Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Turkish term or phrase:
boynumuz kıldan ince deyip uymuş
English translation:
"I am at your mercy; upon my head be it!" s/he said and (meekly) obeyed the order/command
Added to glossary by
Mehmet Hascan
Feb 16, 2013 19:50
11 yrs ago
Turkish term
boynumuz kıldan ince deyip uymuş
Non-PRO
Turkish to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
kutal inceldeki 'çifleşin ve çoğalın' buyruğuna, boynumuz kıldan ince deyip uymuş, evlenmeye kalmıştı
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Feb 25, 2013 15:12: Mehmet Hascan Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
23 hrs
Selected
"I am at your mercy; upon my head be it!" s/he said and (meekly) obeyed the order/command
IMHO
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
52 mins
ATIL KAYHAN
Türkiye
Türkiye
Native in Turkish
Türkiye
Think International from the Start!
Native in: Turkish 
Works in: Turkish to English, English to Turkish, Turkish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
52
... has complied saying he surrenders.
-1
2 hrs
Salih YILDIRIM
United States
United States
Native in Turkish
Works in field
United States
Meticulous, scrupulous, curious work!
Native in: Turkish (Variant: Standard-İstanbul ) 
Works in: Turkish to English, English to Turkish, French to Turkish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
16
(xx) has obeyed saying that I submit
Imho
Peer comment(s):
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Kim Metzger
: Sentence structure is wrong and "I submit" is wrong here.
35 mins
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