terlik kepdirirge
/terlik kepdirirɡe/
Literal translation
to dry the saddle-cloth
Intended meaning
To halt on a journey and let one's horse rest.
- Sora han aytdı: «Jaşım, atıŋdan tüş, terlik kepdir, jol kes, bir suwsuz qazan da as».Then the khan said: "My son, get down from your horse, rest it a while, cut the road short, and hang up a cauldron without water."
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 444