ulan nöger
/ulan nøɡer/
Literal translation
lad companion
Intended meaning
A bridegroom's devoted, close friend — the young man who attends him and handles the arrangements at his wedding.
- Harun tamataraq edi. Bolsa da, üydegili bolurğa aşıqmay, Jabrail Zalihatnı qaçırğanda, anı ulan nögeri boldu.Harun was the older of them. Even so, being in no hurry to marry, when Jabrail carried Zalikhat off he became his best man.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 476