töşegin jaŋırtırğa
/tøʃeɡin dʒaŋɯrtɯrʁa/
Literal translation
to renew one's bedding
Intended meaning
To marry again after an earlier marriage has ended — to take a new wife or a new husband.
- «Alan, Ortabay, saŋa bir tişirıw tabılmaymıdı? Töşegiŋi nek jaŋırtmaysa?» – dep laqırda ete edile."Hey, Ortabay, isn't there a woman to be found for you? Why don't you remarry?" they used to joke.
- Meni üyürüme işçi qolla kerekdile. Töşegimi da jaŋırtırğa süeme, – dedi Jora.My household needs working hands. And I want to remarry as well, said Dzhora.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 447