qrım otluqnu basarğa
/qrɯm otluqnu basarʁa/
Literal translation
to press the Crimean fire-steel
Intended meaning
To burn a mark or sign into someone or something as a permanent token of ownership or identification.
- Dawat erttenblasında «biyçeni» eki jawurun qalağını arasına qrım otluqnu qızdırıb bashandı.In the morning Dauat heated the Crimean fire-steel and pressed it between the "lady's" two shoulder blades.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 330
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 168