üyü üsüne tüşerge
/yjy ysyne tyʃerɡe/
Literal translation
for one's house to collapse on top of one
Intended meaning
To lose one's spouse, so that the whole burden of the household falls on the surviving partner.
- Meni qarğağannı da üyü üsüne tüşsün.May the house of whoever curses me collapse on him too.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 531