közge türtgenni körmezge
/køzɡe tyrtɡenni kørmezɡe/
Literal translation
not to see what is poked into the eye
Intended meaning
To become completely dark, so that nothing at all can be made out.
- Qarap-qarağınçı sırtnı-qolnu buz japdı, közge türtgenni körmezça bolum keltirdi.Before you could look around, ice covered the ridges and the hollows, and brought on conditions in which you could not see a thing.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 249