jüregi sınarğa

/dʒyreɡi sɯnarʁa/

Idiom

Literal translation

for one's heart to break

Intended meaning

To become sad and downhearted; to be overcome with sorrow, or to give in to despair and let hardship get the better of one.
  • Bir iŋirde Bayqul keldi. Alay jaşha qonaqça qararğa qollarından kelmegenlerine jürekleri sınŋan edi.One evening Baykul came. But it saddened them that it was not in their power to receive the young man as a guest.
  • Azatlıqğa itiniwde Safarnı jüregi qallay bir sınŋandı!How much sorrow Safar endured in his striving for freedom!
  • Haw, Fatimat, tüz aytasa, meni bir zamanda da artığım bolmağandı. Qıynalğan keziwüm bolğan ese da, jüregim sınmağandı, – dedi Aminat."Yes, Fatimat, you are right, I have never had anything to spare. Hard as my times have been, I never gave in," said Aminat.

Variants

  • kölü sınarğa

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