anasını közünden körürge
/anasɯnɯ køzynden køryrɡe/
Literal translation
to see (something) through one's mother's eye
Intended meaning
To keep and cherish something that belonged to one's late mother, treating it as a memento and never letting her memory fade.
- Artha alığız, bir zat da kerek tüyüldü maŋa! – dep tohtağanda: – Anaŋı közünden köre turursa, – dep, qatı boldula.When he stood firm, saying, "Take it back, I don't need anything!" they insisted: "You will keep it as a memento of your mother."
Variants
- anasını közünden tutarğa
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 45