araları qalaydı
/aralarɯ qalajdɯ/
Literal translation
how is the space between them
Intended meaning
Used to ask what the relationship between two parties is — whether they are on good or bad terms.
- Ustazla bla araları qalaydı? – dep sordu instruktor maŋa."How does he get along with the teachers?" the instructor asked me.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 48