köz tuthan
/køz tutxan/
Literal translation
that the eye holds
Intended meaning
At a great distance; as far off as one can see.
- Olsağatdan köz tuthan jer atlını qıçırığından toldu; adamnı janın jerge suqğan, bir türlü mağanası bolmağan «Uruş!» degen qıçırıqdan.At that moment the land as far as the eye could see was filled with the horseman's shout; with that senseless cry of "War!" that drove a person's soul into the ground.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 248