buruw bolurğa
/buruw bolurʁa/
Literal translation
to become a fence
Intended meaning
To stand in someone's way and keep a thing from being done or finished.
- Bu üy buruw bolğandı da, ne işlep boşayalmayma, ne başha işni qolğa alalmayma, – dedi qonşubuz.This house has become an obstacle — I can neither finish building it nor take up any other work, said our neighbour.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 149