bere-bere, berem tahta bolurğa

/bere-bere, berem taxta bolurʁa/

Literal translation

by giving and giving, to become a giving-board

Intended meaning

To end up impoverished oneself by constantly handing over one's goods to someone else, such as a relative or a friend.
  • Bu qızlanı ızından haraket quya erikgenbiz, bere-bere, berem tahta da bolğanbız.We have grown weary of pouring out goods after these girls; giving and giving, we have been left with nothing ourselves.

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