beti açılırğa
/beti atʃɯlɯrʁa/
Literal translation
for one's face to be opened
Intended meaning
Of a new bride or son-in-law: to be brought into the household by custom and freed from ritual shyness, being allowed to speak openly and shown honour.
- Ma misal üçün, ekewlen üy bolub jaşaydıla. Bet açılğandı, ortadan sıy qaçhandı.Take this for an example: the two of them live as a household. The face has been opened, and respect has fled from between them.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 119