közü janmağan
/køzy dʒanmaʁan/
Idiom
Literal translation
whose eye does not burn
Intended meaning
Sluggish, dispirited and idle; without energy or drive.
- Közü janmağan jaşdan quwanmazsa.You will get no joy from a listless lad.
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary