künahşı alırğa
/kynaxʃɯ alɯrʁa/
Literal translation
to take a 'good day'
Intended meaning
To answer someone who has greeted you with a greeting of one's own.
- Jolda kişige qaramaydı. Ol oğay eseŋ, bir-birde adamladan künahşı da alalmaydı.They do not look at anyone on the road. More than that, sometimes they cannot even return people's greetings.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 280