kül başına
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Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani phrasebook
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Etymology
Literally, "Ashes on your head!". A widespread statement of dissatisfaction in many languages in the Middle East. Compare Gilaki خاک بی تي سر (xåk bə ti sər, “Put ashes on your head!”),[1] Kurmanji xwelî li serê te be (“ashes on your head!”), dialectal Armenian մոխիրս գլխիդ (moxirs glxid, “my ashes on your head!”).
Pronunciation
Interjection
- A statement of dissatisfaction or disapproval with someone, shame on you
- Kül sənin kişi başına!
- And you're supposed to be a man? Are you calling yourself a man? Shame on you for your inability to behave as a man.
- (literally, “Ashes on your male head!”)
References
- ^ 2012, Rastorgueva V.S. et al, The Gilaki Language, page 180