goru var ki, kəfəni də olsun
Azerbaijani
editCyrillic | گورو وار کی کفنی ده اولسون | |
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Abjad | ҝору вар ки, кәфәни дә олсун |
Alternative forms
editEtymology
editLiterally, 'S/he doesn't even have a grave, why would s\he have a winding sheet?'
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): [ɟoˈru ˈvɑrki cæfæˈnidæ oɫˈsun]
- IPA(key): [d͡ʒoˈru ˈvɑrt͡ʃi t͡ʃæfæˈnidæ oɫˈsun]
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Phrase
edit- (idiomatic) Said about someone impoverished, poor as a church mouse
Further reading
edit- “goru var ki, kəfəni də olsun” in Obastan.com.