aç kirirge
/atʃ kirirɡe/
Literal translation
for hunger to enter
Intended meaning
Of famine: to take hold, so that in a year when the grain has failed people cannot find food and suffer want.
- Malnı qoy, elni içinde aşamay tawuq bala da qoymağan edile [aq askerçile]. Ellege aç kiyirgen edile.Never mind the livestock — [the White soldiers] left not even a chick in the village uneaten. They brought famine upon the villages.
Variants
- aç kiyirirge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 76