ullu başı bla

/ullu baʃɯ bla/

Literal translation

with one's big head

Intended meaning

Acting in the standing of a senior, experienced person to whom deference is due.
  • Toba, jaşı anı [Dawtoq ulun] boş jawlaydı. Jawladı ese da, endi üyüne, jarlı üyüne, ullu başı bla kirib keldi, ariw ayta, Nuhnu japsara bilsin.Truly, his son wrongs him [Dautoq's son] for nothing. Even if he did wrong him, now he has come into his house, into his poor house, as a respected elder — may he speak kindly and know how to console Nukh.

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