ayağın jıyarğa
/ajaʁɯn dʒɯjarʁa/
Literal translation
to gather up one's leg
Intended meaning
Of a woman: to regain her health and strength after giving birth, and be back on her feet.
- Bolnitsadan çıqğanlay, ayağın jıysın dep, kelinni üylerine iyib qoyğanma.As soon as she left the hospital I sent my daughter-in-law home to her family so that she could get back on her feet.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 82