suw awuz
/suw awuz/
Literal translation
water mouth
Intended meaning
The course of a river running through a mountain gorge, and the valley land along it.
- İynan maŋa, Jansurat, şöndü menden bay elde uğay eseŋ, bitew suw awuzda oquna joqdu. Ozğan uruşnu zamanında atam bla men dorbunda kübür bla bir altın buqdurub ketgenbiz, – dedi Bekbolat."Believe me, Dzhansurat, right now there is no one richer than me, not just in the village but in the whole river valley. During the last war my father and I hid a chest of gold away in a cave," said Bekbolat.
Variants
- suw boyunu
- suw jağa
Sources
Show sources
- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 413