başın duniyadan tas eterge
/baʃɯn dunijadan tas eterɡe/
Idiom
Literal translation
to lose one's head from the world
Intended meaning
To die, especially by one's own hand; to do away with oneself.
- Mından arı men kimge kerekme?! Başımı duniyadan tas eteyim da keteyim."Who needs me from now on?! Let me do away with myself and be gone."
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 105
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 61