başında qazan qaynarğa
/baʃɯnda qazan qajnarʁa/
Literal translation
for a cauldron to boil in one's head
Intended meaning
To be consumed by anxious thoughts; to suffer from relentless worrying.
- Asırı köb sağışdan, başında qazan qaynab, ayağı bashannı közü tanımay, Sapiyat arbazına kirdi.From too much brooding, her head boiling like a cauldron, not even seeing the ground under her feet, Sapiyat entered her yard.
- «Endi, kesi [Baldan] ırazı bolub turğanlay, süyregen haparnı halqğa subaylıqğa kesleri çığarğan bolurla», – dep sağışlanıb, Hasannı başında qazan qaynaydı."So now, while she [Baldan] herself was content, they must have spread the abduction story among the people to make themselves look good" – thinking this, Hasan's head was boiling like a cauldron.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 113