söz tawusurğa
/søz tawusurʁa/
Idiom
Literal translation
to finish the word
Intended meaning
To come to terms and bind the arrangement, fixing the time by which it is to be carried out; especially to settle a betrothal, the two sides agreeing that the marriage will take place and setting its date.
- Aminat bla Tahir söz tawushan edile. Ne zamanda toy eterikleri endi alanı keslerine belgili edi.Aminat and Tahir had settled on marrying. When they would hold the wedding was by now known to them alone.
- Natalya A. S. Puşkinŋe barırğa söz tawusa turub da, barından da alğa anı [Afanasiy Nikolaeviçni] ırazılığın izlegendi.Even as Natalya was settling the agreement to marry A. S. Pushkin, she sought before anything else the consent of [Afanasy Nikolaevich].
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 403
- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеологиясы (2007), p. 155
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 205