qolundan kelgen
/qolundan kelɡen/
Literal translation
coming from one's hand
Intended meaning
Able to accomplish whatever is undertaken; industrious and expert at work.
- Ol [Başçını jaşı] anda [Dağıstanda] beş jıl oqub, ahşını, amannı da körüb, qolundan kelgen jaş bolub, eline qaytıb kele bolğandı.He [the chief's son], having studied there [in Dagestan] for five years and seen both the good and the bad, was returning to his village a capable young man.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 327