toyğanın kötüralmazğa
/tojʁanɯn køtyralmazʁa/
Literal translation
to be unable to carry one's being full
Intended meaning
To grow giddy and arrogant on coming into wealth after poverty, setting one's own standing above everyone else's.
- Haraketden esirgendi da, toyğanın kötüralmaydı halq, – dep qoşdu qatında olturğan qatın."The people have grown drunk on plenty and cannot carry their own fullness," added the woman sitting beside them.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 458