qanlı toy
/qanlɯ toj/
Literal translation
bloody wedding
Intended meaning
A celebration that ends in a brawl and mourning instead of in joy.
- Qanlı toy dep halq aŋa boş aytmağan edi.It was not for nothing that people called it a bloody wedding.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 293