sen athan suw meni eltsin
/sen atxan suw meni eltsin/
Literal translation
let the water you cast carry me away
Intended meaning
Said to express full consent to what the other person has proposed: one will not go against their decision.
- Mariyam Zuriyatha keleçilik aythanda, ol: «Sen athan suw meni eltsin», – degen sözle bla kesini ırazılığın bildirdi.When Mariyam spoke to Zuriyat on the suitor's behalf, she made her consent known with the words: "Let the water you cast carry me away."
Variants
- sen athan suw meni eltmez
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 395