qarap turğan jerim joqdu
/qarap turʁan dʒerim dʒoqdu/
Literal translation
I have no place where I stand looking
Intended meaning
Said to mean that one does not have to rely on the person or thing named alone, having other people or means to fall back on.
- Allahha şukur bolsun, meni baş iem da bardı, bügünlükde meni Hasanŋa qarap turğan jerim da joqdu, – dedi Jandet."Thanks be to God, I have a husband as well, and these days I have no need to depend on Hasan," said Djandet.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 304