taraq awuz

/taraq awuz/

Literal translation

comb mouth (of wool)

The amount of wool that is loaded onto a wool-comb in one go.

Bir-eki jün tit, bulbulçuğum, – dep, anası taraq awuznu çığarıb, ariw üzmelt (bileziklik – qaraç.) burub, çetenine saldı."Tease out a wisp or two of wool, my little nightingale," she said, and her mother took out a combful of wool, twisted it neatly into a coil (юзмелт, 'bracelet-shape' in Karachay), and put it in her basket.

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