kim qarğağan bolur edi
/kim qarʁaʁan bolur edi/
Literal translation
who might it have been that cursed
Intended meaning
An exclamation of grief and regret at a cruel, undeserved calamity that has befallen someone.
- Tıpırı qurub qalsın dep, kim qarğağan bolur edi?Who could it have been that cursed him, wishing his hearth to be left desolate?
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 271
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 138