qoldan qolğa bermezça

/qoldan qolʁa bermeztʃa/

Literal translation

such that one would not pass it from hand to hand

Said of something so valuable, meaningful and beautiful that one cannot bear to part with it.

Meni sartın, bitew iynarların basmalasa, adam qoldan qolğa bermezça, ahşı jır kitap bolur edi.To my mind, if all of their iynars were printed, it would make a fine song book, one nobody could bear to part with.

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