til aylandırırğa
/til ajlandɯrɯrʁa/
Collocation
Literal translation
to turn the tongue
Intended meaning
To take a speck of dirt out of someone's eye with the tongue, a folk remedy.
- Sabiyni közüne kir tüşgen ese, til aylandırayım, – dedi ınna."If a speck has got into the child's eye, let me lick it out," said grandmother.
Sources
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- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary