öpkesin-bawurun tögerge

/øpkesin-bawurun tøɡerɡe/

Idiom

Literal translation

to pour out one's lungs and liver

To toil and suffer to the point of exhaustion, sparing no effort and no regard for one's own health.

Aqılbalıq bolğunçu, meni sabiylerimi meni köküregimden ayırırğa kimni erkinligi bardı?! Öpkemi-bawurumu tögüb ösdürgen sabiylerimi, janımdan ayırılmay, ayırmam, – dedi Sapiyat.Who has the right to tear my children from my breast before they come of age?! The children I raised by pouring out my lungs and liver I will not give up unless I am parted from my soul, — said Sapiyat.

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