burunun turğuzurğa

/burunun turʁuzurʁa/

Literal translation

to raise one's nose

To take a bold stand and fight for one's own freedom and independence.

Bizni haşgenleni da qozğap aylanŋan Semöndu deydile, Taşçıda işley turğan bir oruslu. Ol alanı ortalarına kirgenli, ömürden beri ıstawatımdan çıqmağan adamla burunların turğuzub tebiregendile, – dedi Qıyamıt.They say it is Semyon who has been stirring up our farmhands as well, a Russian who works in Tashchy. Ever since he got in among them, people who had never once left my stock-station have begun to raise their noses, said Kyyamyt.

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