kök halı

/køk xalɯ/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

green thread

Intended meaning

Freshly grown produce of the season — garden vegetables and greens.
  • May ay tawusuldu, bizni ua alıqa awuzubuzğa kök halı tiymegendi.The month of May is over, and not a bit of fresh green has touched our mouths yet.

Literal translation

green thread

Intended meaning

Grass or hay; green growth mown as fodder.
  • Ol qadar kök halıdan adamğa bir geben jetib da qaladı.Out of that much grass a single haystack is quite enough for a person.

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