başın qayadan atarça bolurğa

/baʃɯn qajadan atartʃa bolurʁa/

Literal translation

to become such as to throw one's head from a cliff

To reach the point of utter desperation, having exhausted every means and seeing no way to go on living.

Jılnı içinde eki balası bla erinden ayırılıb, jaŋız qızını qolundan tutub qalğanda, jarlı Sırmahan başın qayadan atarça boldu.When within a single year she had lost her two children and her husband, and was left holding only her one daughter's hand, poor Syrmakhan was driven to utter despair.

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