qara kör
/qara kør/
Literal translation
black grave
Intended meaning
A grave; the burial place of the dead, spoken of in a dark, mournful register.
- Nasıp tawğa çığıb birde, Birde qara körge kire…Sometimes climbing the mountain of happiness, sometimes going down into the black grave…
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 298