qolğa tüşerge

/qolʁa tyʃerɡe/

This expression has 3 meanings.

Literal translation

to fall into the hand

To fall into an enemy's power — to be taken prisoner, jailed or seized; in the transitive variant, to take someone captive.

Mahmut elge keç kelib, aqlanı qollarına tüşerge azdan qaldı.Mahmut came to the village late and all but fell into the hands of the Whites.
Sawutnu oğu tawusulğunçu, ne jan berirme, ne ol itleden birin qolğa eterme, – dedi Bayqasım."Until this gun is out of bullets, either I give up my life or I take one of those dogs captive," said Baykasym.

to bring into the hand

To subdue a country or people by military force.

Şimal Kavkazğa kire turub, anı bir ıyıqnı içinde qolğa eterge, Groznıyni neftin bla Tırnawuznu mağadanın Germaniyanı asker küçüne qoşarğa ol söz bergen edi.As he was moving into the North Caucasus, he had given his word to take it within a week and to add the oil of Grozny and the ore of Tyrnyauz to Germany's war machine.

to bring into the hand

To obtain something one needs, manage to procure it, and come to possess it.

Meni sartın, üy mülkübüzge dorh etilginçi, jatar jeribizni, kier kiyimibizni qolğa eterge kerekdi.To my mind, before our household goods go to ruin, we need to get hold of a place to sleep and clothes to wear.

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