süt başında kömük kibik jaşarğa
/syt baʃɯnda kømyk kibik dʒaʃarʁa/
Literal translation
to live like the foam on top of milk
Intended meaning
To live in complete ease and comfort, without a single worry.
- Meni sartın, Azamat bla Zuriyat bir birine tiyişsizdile dep aytallıq tüyülme. Kesi ölmesi, qol ayazında aylandırlıqdı, süt başında kömük kibik turluqdu.As for me, I cannot say that Azamat and Zuriyat are unsuited to each other. Barring death, Azamat will carry Zuriyat on the palm of the hand; Zuriyat will live like the foam on top of milk.
Variants
- süt başında kömük kibik tururğa
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 426