awuzun jarıb, söz aytmazğa
/awuzun dʒarɯb, søz ajtmazʁa/
Literal translation
not to say a word opening one's mouth
Intended meaning
To stay completely silent; to utter nothing at all.
- Biyağı tögeregin qurşalağan halqda ne ışarıw, ne başha türlü iş üsü bla, awuzun jarıb, söz aythan adam joq edi.Once again, among the people crowded around him there was no one who smiled or, on account of any other matter, opened his mouth to say a word.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 69