qoluna tutdururğa

/qoluna tutdururʁa/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

to make (someone) hold it in their hand

Intended meaning

To state the truth of a matter openly and plainly, so that it is beyond dispute.
  • Tayağımı alıb tergesem, kimde nellay bir turğanımı kertikle bla sanap, qoluŋa tutdururma.If I take my measuring stick, I will count off by the notches how much each of them has and lay it out for you plainly.

Literal translation

to make (someone) hold it in their hand

Intended meaning

To carry a task through thoroughly and hand the finished result over to someone.
  • Men bolmasam, Aslandan boşayallıq tüyül ediŋ sen. Men eltib qoluŋa tutdurğanımda ua, er kişiligiŋi körgüztdüŋ, – dedi Çokay Qanşawğa."If it had not been for me, you would never have got the better of Aslan. But once I had taken him and delivered him into your hands, you made a show of your manhood," Chokay said to Kanshau.

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