Klmat-aghnyh-sdam-yabw-aday

Try swapping 1st & last, 2nd & 2nd last etc. within each part: klmat: k↔t → tlmak → "tlmak" no.

"klmat" — maybe "format" with each letter shifted? k→f (-5), l→o (+3), not consistent.

klmat → jklzs? no (k→j, l→k, m→l, a→z, t→s) → jklzs — not obvious. klmat-aghnyh-sdam-yabw-aday

Given the playful nature, I'll guess it's a after removing hyphens: klmataghnyhsdamyabwaday reversed = yadawbaymadsyhnyghatamlk — no.

This looks like a coded or scrambled phrase. Let me try to see if it's a simple substitution or rearrangement. Try swapping 1st & last, 2nd & 2nd last etc

Let's try reversing the whole string before splitting: klmat-aghnyh-sdam-yabw-aday reversed = yada-wbay-mads-hynhga-tamlk — still "yada" and "mads" appear but not fully clear.

Could be the phrase is: but with cipher. k→f (-5), l→o (+3), not consistent

But "yada yada" is a phrase (aday aday reversed), "mads" is a word, "yabw" reversed is "wbay" — maybe "WBAY" is a TV station? Then "klmat" reversed = "tamlk" — possibly an anagram of "talking"?

Could it be a phrase where vowels are removed? klmat → without vowels? "klmt" — no.

, maybe this is an encoded phrase that says something like "interesting report: [this string]" and the string itself is a puzzle.

Could be a keyboard shift (each letter typed with hands shifted one key on QWERTY)? Example: k → i (shift left), but then l → k, m → n, a → s, t → r → "iknsr" not obvious.