ekili bolurğa
/ekili bolurʁa/
Idiom
Literal translation
to become twofold
Intended meaning
To waver in indecision, not knowing what one ought to do.
- Ol, üyge kirirge igi bazınmağança, ekili bola, eşik janında süeldi.As if he did not quite dare to enter the house, he stood hesitating by the door.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 514