jan ülüşü
/dʒan ylyʃy/
Literal translation
share of the soul
Intended meaning
The person one loves most dearly, especially one's husband or wife.
- Jol arıtadı Avtandil, Esinde ua janı-tini, Küldürgen da, küydürgen da Jan ülüşü – Tinatini.Avtandil wears down the road, and in his mind is his very soul, the one who made him laugh and made him burn, his beloved — Tinatin.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 176