ters tamağına keterge
/ters tamaʁɯna keterɡe/
Literal translation
for something to go into the wrong throat
Intended meaning
Of food or drink, to slip into the windpipe so that the person chokes and coughs while eating or drinking.
- Ters tamağıma ketib, çaçıqdım da, ölüb qalaem.It went down my wrong throat, I choked and nearly died.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 444