söz jeterge

/søz dʒeterɡe/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

for a word to reach (someone)

For blame or reproach to be directed at someone.

Kesibizge söz jetmege edi dep qorqama.I am afraid that the blame may fall on us.
Kolhozğa kirirge unamağan adamğa söz tayanırıqmıdı?Will a man who refused to join the collective farm be reproached for it?

for a word to reach (someone)

For a person's turn to take the floor to arrive.

Qartladan üy tamatağa söz jetib, Jamalnı çığıb tepserin saqlayla.When the turn to speak passed from the elders to the head of the house, they waited for Jamal to come out and dance.

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