belgi berirge

/belɡi berirɡe/

Literal translation

to give a sign

Of a betrothed girl and boy, to seal a promise to each other by exchanging a keepsake gift (a handkerchief, a watch, a photograph and the like).

Seni üsüŋden maŋa aytalla köb, Başhasın süese, meni süymey, – dep, Belgi da bergense, deydile, aŋa.They tell me a great deal about you – that you love another and not me, and that you even gave her a token, they say.

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