köz kötürürge
/køz køtyryrɡe/
Literal translation
to raise one's eyes
Intended meaning
To come to see how things stand and grasp them, telling good from bad.
- Gadiylanı İbragimni, aqıl-balıq bolub, jaşaw jollağa qaray başlağan zamanı Sovet qıral bir kesek es tabıb, aş-suw moŋluq kelgen jıllağa tüşedi. Halqla, köz kötürüb, azat qawumlağa kirgen edile.Gadiylany Ibragim's coming of age, when he began to look out on the roads of life, fell in the years when the Soviet state had recovered a little and food was plentiful. The peoples, their eyes opened, had joined the ranks of the free.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 246