tayaq kötürürge
/tajaq køtyryrɡe/
Literal translation
to raise a stick
Intended meaning
To use violence against someone; to strike or beat them.
- Sen qartsa, sabır bol! Kimge tayaq kötürese? – dedi Baydullah.You are an old man, calm down! Who is it you are raising your hand against? – said Baydullah.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 439