ayb

Talysh

Noun

ayb

1. shame
   • 2016 December 31, Tolışon Sədo, volume 6, number 93, Baku:

     Ayb bıbo botı.

     Shame on you.

2. impropriety, indecency

   Əyo xalğə odəm hese, sıxan məkə, aybe

   There is a stranger here, don't be rude, it's improper.

3. harm

   ayb karde ― to do harm

   Pəy bıvit, məllo bekə, qomüş bımandıən, ayb əkəni (saying)

   Run fast, drive the mullah away, and let the buffalo stay, it won't do as much harm.

   aybış ni!

   it's alright! no harm done!

References

• Pirejko, L. A. (1976) “ayb”, in Talyšsko-russkij slovarʹ, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 20