senek awuz
/senek awuz/
Literal translation
pitchfork mouth
Intended meaning
As much hay or straw as can be lifted on a pitchfork at one time.
- Alağa [mallağa] da, başı bla uzalıb, bir senek awuz biçençik atıb, qolların al botasına sıypay, artha buruldu da, qartlanı kördü.Reaching over the top for them [the animals] too, he threw down a little forkful of hay, wiped his hands on the front hem of his coat, turned back, and saw the old men.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 399