oğurlu ayaq bla kelsin
/oʁurlu ajaq bla kelsin/
Literal translation
may he/she come with a blessed foot
Intended meaning
A blessing spoken over someone arriving at a house, most often a newly married bride, wishing that their arrival bring the household good fortune.
- Jaşla, kellik kelin da oğur ayaq bla kelsin!Lads, may the bride who is to come also come with a blessed foot!
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 369