ekige aylanŋan
/ekiɡe ajlanŋan/
Literal translation
turned to two
Intended meaning
Related by blood no further back than two or three generations; a near kinsman such as a cousin.
- Qazaqğa allay bileklik kim etallıq edi? Ekige aylanŋan qarındaşı Aslanmı?Who could have given Kazak such backing? His cousin Aslan?
- Qaralhan Hatuwnu – appamı ekige aylanŋan qarındaşın – dayım esine tüşürüb turğanına seyir etgen edim.I was surprised that Karalkhan kept remembering Khatuu — my grandfather's cousin — all the time.
Variants
- üçge aylanŋan
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 514