ahıratı keŋ bolsun
/axɯratɯ keŋ bolsun/
Literal translation
may his afterlife be wide
Intended meaning
Blessing said of someone who has died, wishing them a place in paradise.
- Ol sıra içerge bir keziwlede Kütüqıznı anası Gımıday harib, ahıratı keŋ bolsun, süzüwçü gumulladan köb da qıyındı.In those days of beer-drinking, poor Gymyday, Kyutyukyz's mother, may she rest in peace, was far more troublesome than a butting ant.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 76