saw köreyim

/saw kørejim/

Literal translation

may I see [it] safe and sound

Intended meaning

Exclamation of resignation: to give up on something, writing it off as hopeless or of no account.
  • Elde jürügen haparlağa köre, ala aythanla qulluqçula bolsala, saw köreyim.By the talk going round the village, if the ones they name become officials — then forget it.
  • Ekibiz birge bolsaq biz, saw köreyim ol duşmannı.If the two of us are together, forget that enemy — he's nothing.

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