söz barmıdı
/søz barmɯdɯ/
Literal translation
is there a word?
Intended meaning
Used as a rhetorical question to assert that a thing is certain and admits no argument.
- Halq da busağatda, aŋılamay, ızığızdan tizilib barğanlığına, dağıda, qazawat boşalğandan sora, jaŋı qazawat açarığına sözüŋ barmıdı? Açarıqdı qazawat.Even though the people now, not understanding, fall in line behind you, is there any doubt that once this war is over a new war will be started? A war will be started.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 400