et qozlarğa
/et qozlarʁa/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Literal translation
for flesh to lay eggs
Intended meaning
For superfluous flesh to grow somewhere in or on the body of a person or an animal as a result of disease.
- Et qozlağandan Allah saqlasın.God preserve us from flesh growing like that.
Literal translation
for flesh to lay eggs
Intended meaning
For a wound to clean up and new flesh to form in it as it heals.
- Allahha şukur, jarağa et qozlap başlağandı.Thank God, the wound has begun to fill with new flesh.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 523