gırjından esirgen

/ɡɯrdʒɯndan esirɡen/

Literal translation

intoxicated by bread

Intended meaning

A rich person made giddy and overbearing by prosperity.
  • «Bu ne hılikkyadı? Bir toyğanın kötüralmağannı, gırjından esirgenni kiçiw tayı üçün el buzuldu da! Bu ne hılikkyadı?» – dey edile."What sort of mockery is this? The village has been turned upside down over the mangy colt of a man who cannot carry one full belly, of one drunk on his own bread! What sort of mockery is this?" they kept saying.

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