jawurluğu sırtından ketmegen

/dʒawurluʁu sɯrtɯndan ketmeɡen/

Idiom

Literal translation

whose saddle-sore never leaves his back

Said of someone who has lived a lifetime of hardship and unending labor, and is poor.

Aslanuqa Biysoltannı jaşı bla qızı, ömürde jawurluğu sırtından ketmegen Jumay köb qanın buzğanların esine tüşürdü.Aslanuqa recalled how much grief Biysoltan's son and daughter had caused Jumay, who had never in his life been free of toil.

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