tiş da şişlik da küymezça
/tiʃ da ʃiʃlik da kyjmeztʃa/
Literal translation
so that neither the tooth nor the kebab burns
Intended meaning
To handle a matter so that it turns out well for both parties, without taking either one's side.
- Tiş da, şişlik da küymezça eterge küreşdim, alay Osmannı bla Tawsonu birini da kölüne jetalmadım.I tried to settle it so that neither side would lose out, but I could not satisfy either Osman or Tauso.
Variants
- tiş da şişlik da küymezça eterge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 455