teyri eşik açılırğa
/tejri eʃik atʃɯlɯrʁa/
Literal translation
for the door of Teyri (the sky god) to open
Intended meaning
For something utterly astonishing or wondrous to take place.
- Mahu, bıltırdan beri qayanı teşerge bir da tartdırmay ediŋ da, endi ua ne teyri eşigi açılğandı? – dedi Mustafa."Makhu, since last year you wouldn't let anyone bore into the rock at all, and now what — has the door of Teyri opened?" said Mustafa.
- Tübünden qarap turğan halq ol seyirge teyri eşigi açılğanŋaça qarap turdu.The people watching from below gazed at that marvel as though the door of Teyri had opened.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 440