aman kün başın qısarğa
/aman kyn baʃɯn qɯsarʁa/
Literal translation
to squeeze the head of a bad day
Intended meaning
To fall into boundless hardship and misery.
- Ol buz çerekge kömülüb, aman kün başımı qıshandan tüyül ese, tişlerim, tirmen taşnı üsünde qaqğışça, çoçudula.Unless it is from being plunged into that icy river and falling into boundless misery, my teeth are chattering like a mill-clapper on the millstone.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 41