amma-jukka eterge
/amma-dʒukka eterɡe/
Intended meaning
To move along hopping on one leg, as children do in play.
- İbrahim sekirib turdu, sora tapkada kir ağaç ayaqçıqdan erlay qurmaç alıb, qumda çartlağan nartühçükleden awuzun tolturub, amma-jukka ete kelib, biyağınlay anasını qatına çökdü.Ibrahim jumped up, quickly took some roasted grain from the dirty little wooden bowl on the shelf, filled his mouth with the corn that had popped in the sand, and came hopping on one foot to settle down again beside his mother.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 43