qayğı söz
/qajʁɯ søz/
Literal translation
grief word
Intended meaning
An expression of sympathy offered to someone who has been bereaved, conveying sorrow at the death and giving the mourner comfort and courage.
- Sezd Soltanhamidge buşuw etdi, köple anı batırlığını, ötgürlügünü üsünden, çığıb, közlerinden jilyamuqları bara, söleşdile, bitew tawlu halqğa qayğı söz berdile.The congress mourned Soltanhamid; many came forward and spoke of his bravery and daring with tears running from their eyes, and offered condolences to the whole highlander people.
- Olturadı meni janımda, qayğı sözge kelib, ölgen qarındaşıma bizni birgebizge jilyağan Fatimat.Fatimat sits beside me, having come to offer condolences, weeping together with us for my dead brother.
Variants
- qayğı söz berirge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 286
- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеологиясы (2007), p. 144