tolan
/tolan/
mainly Balkar word
1. a mass of hay rolled down a mountainside — Hay is pushed with pitchforks and rolled down a steep slope, then stacked below, as in tolannı geben etdik "we stacked the rolled-down hay into a rick".
- tolannı geben etdik — we stacked the rolled-down hay into a rick
- jaşla tolannı tüşürdüle — the boys brought the mass of hay down
2. curled up, rolled up — Explained by burulub "twisting, rolling". one source
- suw bulutla tolan-tolan jetdile — rain clouds came rolling in
No tables are shown for Balkar meanings: the forms on this site are built by Karachay rules.