qarağa aqdı derge

/qaraʁa aqdɯ derɡe/

Literal translation

to say of black that it is white

Intended meaning

To state something the wrong way round, asserting the very opposite of how it is.
  • Qarağa aqdı dep aytırğa qaydan qoluğuzdan keledi?How can you bring yourselves to say that black is white?

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