erik aşatırğa

/erik aʃatɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to feed plums (to the hide)

Intended meaning

To steep a hide in sour grain mash for a long time so that it softens and is ready for tanning.
  • Ton eterik terilerin Ayşat erik aşatıb boşap, alay iyleydi.Ayshat finishes steeping the hides she means to make a coat from, and only then tans them.

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