tükge tergemezge
/tykɡe terɡemezɡe/
Literal translation
not to count as a hair
Intended meaning
To treat a person or thing as utterly insignificant and unworthy of any respect.
- Sensiz jaşaw maŋa nege kerekdi: tükge da tergemeyme anı.What do I need life without you for: I count it for nothing at all.
- Da, ne medet, er kişi oyunda tişirıw tükge da tergelmeydi.But, alas, in a man's thinking a woman counts for nothing at all.
Variants
- tükge da tergemezge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 470