qulaq tutmazğa

/qulaq tutmazʁa/

Literal translation

not to hold an ear

Intended meaning

To be unwilling to hear or accept what someone says; to pay no heed.
  • Kolhoznu jıyılıwunda jaz başı işleni qalay qurarğa kereklisini üsünden köp aytadıla. Alay Nazir a bir da qulaq tutmay ketdi.At the collective farm meeting they say a great deal about how the spring work ought to be organized. But Nazir went off without lending an ear at all.

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