saw-salamat bolurğa
/saw-salamat bolurʁa/
Literal translation
to be hale and safe
Intended meaning
To live in good health, untroubled by illness or hardship.
- İslamnı gitçe jaşı bügün-bügeçe da saw-salamatdı, bek qolayı bolğan adamdı.Islam's youngest son is safe and sound to this very day, and is a very well-off man.
- Alan, men seni körürge köpden beri küsep tura edim, bek quwandım saw-salamat körgenime, alay a sen qara şinli adamsa da, bu aq kostüm seni betiŋe jaraşmaydı, – dep, Dobar külümsüregendi."Friend, I have long been longing to see you, and I was very glad to see you safe and sound; but you are a dark-complexioned man, and this white suit does not suit your face," said Dobar with a smile.
Variants
- saw-salamatdı
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 393