tükge körmezge
/tykɡe kørmezɡe/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Literal translation
not to see (something) as a hair
Intended meaning
To treat something as worthless and pay it no regard at all.
- Ol keziwdegi başçıla bıllay soruwlağa juwap izlegenleni zindanlağa atıb, ilişanŋa salıb qoyğannı tükge da körmey edile.The leaders of that time thought nothing of throwing those who sought answers to such questions into dungeons and standing them before a firing squad.
- Çıntdı kişile süymeklikleri üçün törtünçü etazhğa örlegenni qoy, otha-suwğa da, bir tükge da körmey, sekire kelgendile.For the sake of their love true men have not merely climbed to a fourth floor — they have leapt into fire and water, counting it as nothing.
Literal translation
not to see (something) as a hair
Intended meaning
To carry out a task easily, without straining or reckoning it hard.
- Jaşçıqla, kölde juwunŋandan sora, qaya taşlağa minib, künŋe qızıb turuwçularında, ol: «Ataka bıllay taşlanı tükge da körmey kötüredi», – dedi.When the boys, after bathing in the lake, would climb onto the cliff rocks and warm themselves in the sun, he said: "Ataka lifts stones like these as if they were nothing."
Variants
- tügüne körmezge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 470