saw aylan
/saw ajlan/
Literal translation
go about safe and sound
Intended meaning
A blessing spoken over someone: may they live and come to no harm.
- Bu qazawatdağılarıbız alay saw aylansınla, ala alay saw qaytsınla, – dep, qolun öşününe salıb, ant etdi Hadijat."May those of ours at the war go about safe like that, may they come back safe like that," Hadizhat vowed, laying a hand on their breast.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 391