aman ayaqlı
/aman ajaqlɯ/
Literal translation
bad-footed
Intended meaning
Someone whose arrival is believed to bring grief or bad luck.
- Qatınla Harunŋa, Mariyamğa da söz jetdiredile: «Ket-ket, ne aman ayağı bar edi qururuqnu», – dep.The women reproach Harun and Mariyam: "Go away, go away, what an ill-boding foot the wretch has," they say.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 40