baş ururğa

/baʃ ururʁa/

This expression has 9 meanings.

Literal translation

to strike the head

To show someone honour and make plain that one holds them in high esteem.

Jarathanŋa tabına, Bir Allahha baş urdu (Mussa fayğambar).Worshipping the Creator, he paid homage to the one God (the prophet Moses).

to strike the head

To signal a greeting with a movement of the head.

to strike the head

To entreat someone humbly for something.

Tersligiŋ bolmağan jerde kişige da baş ura turma."Where you are not at fault, do not go on begging anyone."
Süd işibizni quruthanında, baş ura, Qanşawbiyge nek bara edignz?When the court had ruined our case, why did you keep going to Qanshaubiy, pleading with him?

to strike the head

To signal with a bow at a wedding that a girl is being asked to dance, and likewise that the dance is over.

Arıy başlağanın sezib, Bekbolat ol qıznı qatına barıb, aŋa baş urdu da, ekisi da gürenni taşladıla.Sensing that she was tiring, Bekbolat went up to the girl, bowed to her, and the two of them left the ring.

to strike the head

Of grass and plants: to sway and bend downwards.

to strike the head

To make the gesture of parting from someone who has died.

to strike the head

To do something wholly willingly, with admiration or full approval.

to strike the head

To nod off, with the head dropping in drowsiness.

«Biymırza qurta maŋa etgença etgendi», – dep turğanınlay, juqu basıb, Bekbolat baş urub başladı.While he sat thinking, "Biymyrza has done to me what the tick did," sleep overcame Bekbolat and he began to nod off.

to strike the head

To submit to someone and do as they say.

Ne qıyın sağatımda da duşmanıma baş urmam.Even in my hardest hour I will not submit to my enemy.

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