taş çığarğa
/taʃ tʃɯʁarʁa/
Literal translation
to bring out stones
Intended meaning
To announce what divination has shown; to tell someone's fortune.
- Entda da bir jayayım. Kele ese, kele, harip, saw-salamat kele ese. Ma-a, qız, jarlı, biyağıça, igi taş çığadı. Kesiŋ a bir süyünçülük berese, – dedi Sıylıhan.Let me lay them out once more. He is coming, coming, the poor soul, coming safe and sound. There, girl, poor thing, the reading comes out well, as always. And you owe me a gift for the good news, said Sıylıhan.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 436