sawut qoyarğa

/sawut qojarʁa/

Literal translation

to lay down one's weapon

To give oneself up to the enemy as a prisoner; to capitulate.

Kereksizge qan tökdürmegenley, sawut qoyub çığığız! Biz jüz, siz a toğuz-on adam. Küreşiw telilikdi! – dep dorbunnu tübünden qıçıradıla."Come out and lay down your weapons, rather than shed blood for nothing! We are a hundred, and you are nine or ten men. Fighting is madness!" they shout from below the cave.

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