sözü jerge tüşmezge
/søzy dʒerɡe tyʃmezɡe/
Literal translation
for one's word not to fall to the ground
Intended meaning
For what a person says to be carried out promptly and without fail, because their authority is respected.
- Murzabek bla qatını Mustafanı sözün jerge tüşürürça adamla bolmağandıla.Murzabek and his wife were not the sort of people to let Mustafa's word fall to the ground.
- Çalğı jıyınnı tamatası Domalaynı sözün jerge tüşürgen joqdu.Nobody has ever let the word of Domalay, the head of the mowing team, fall to the ground.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 405