teyri arada bolsun
/tejri arada bolsun/
Literal translation
let Teyri be in between
Intended meaning
An oath affirming that what one says is true; used the way English uses "by God" or "I swear it".
- Teyri arada bolsun, jaşım keledi, – dep, ol kötürülgendi da, balasını quçağına kesin bergendi."I swear to God, my son is coming," they said, and they rose and threw themselves into their child's embrace.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 440