qunduz iylewün berirge

/qunduz ijlewyn berirɡe/

Literal translation

to give (someone) the beaver's tanning

Intended meaning

To give someone a savage beating; to thrash a person mercilessly.
  • Tögeregine qarap, kişi körmegende, Qıyamıtnı ulanından tuwğannı hayda alğandı da qunduz iylewün bergendi.Looking about him, when no one could see, he set upon Kyyamyt's grandson and gave him the beaver's tanning.
  • Urlarğa, kesiŋi qıynap, keçe-kün juquŋ bölünüb aylanırğa kerekdi. Malnı iesini qoluna tüşseŋ a, ayamay qunduz iylewüŋü beredi.To steal, you have to wear yourself out and go about night and day with your sleep broken. And if you fall into the hands of the livestock's owner, he gives you the beaver's tanning without sparing you.

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