bayrım ay
/bajrɯm aj/
Literal translation
Bayrim's month
Intended meaning
The second month of the year, February (archaic, in the traditional mountaineer calendar).
- Malqar halqnı esebinde, tergewde Bayrım ayı ekinçige kelgendi.In the reckoning and counting of the Balkar people, Bayrim's month came second.
- Bayrım ayda ölgen sıylı bolğandı.One who died in Bayrim's month was held to be blessed.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 88