tişirıw başı bla
/tiʃirɯw baʃɯ bla/
Literal translation
with a woman's head
Intended meaning
Notwithstanding the fact that one is a woman; despite the standing or limits that a woman is assumed to have.
- Uğay, uğay! Men tişirıw başım bla ne etallıq edim? Küreşgen sense ansı! – dep, ışardı kelin."No, no! What could I have done, woman that I am? You are the one who worked at it!" – said the bride, smiling.
- Maŋa kölqaldı etiwnü qoy, men beri tişirıw başım bla, qulluqğa salığız dep, tilep kelmegenimi bilese, – dedi Jamilyat."Stop taking offence at me — you know I did not come here, woman that I am, to beg them to give me a post," – said Djamilyat.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 456