ot başı

/ot baʃɯ/

Literal translation

head of the fire

The honoured place where a guest or an elder is seated, at the hearth or at the table.

Azret, qawrala bla çırpıla jıyıb, ala bla ullu ot etib: «Tamata, kelçi, bir kesek jılın», – dep, Gondaynı ot başına olturtdu.Azret gathered dry stalks and brushwood, made a big fire with them, and saying "Elder, come and warm yourself a little," seated Gonday in the place of honour by the fire.
Loqumladan toyğanıma quwanıb, men ot başında olturama.Happy at having eaten my fill of locums, I sit in the place of honour by the fire.

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