tüzün aytsaq

/tyzyn ajtsaq/

Literal translation

if we say the truth of it

Used parenthetically to introduce a frank statement of how matters actually stand.

Endi maŋa, tüzün aytsaq, Qızaynı gugurukgusuça, qıyıq qarağanların qoyğandıla.Now, to tell the truth, they have stopped looking at me askance, the way they did at Kyzay's rooster.

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