juwuq ülüş
/dʒuwuq ylyʃ/
Idiom
Literal translation
close share
Intended meaning
Kinship by marriage; a relative on the in-laws' side.
- Adetde bolğanıça, qız çığarırğa meni qolumdan kelmeymi edi? Meni juwuq ülüşge allıq adamnı maŋa dertimi bar edi? – dey edi.Was I not able to marry off a daughter, as custom has it? Did the man who was to take me as an in-law have a grudge against me? – he said.
Sources
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- Akbaev 2007 · Phraseology of the Karachay-Balkar Language
- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary