jarım patçah
/dʒarɯm pattʃax/
Literal translation
half tsar
Intended meaning
A provincial governor; the official ranking immediately below the tsar.
- Qıralda har zat jerindedi, patçah ketgenlikge, jarım patçah orunundadı.In the land everything is in its place: though the tsar is gone, the governor is still in his post.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 188