içi janarğa

/itʃi dʒanarʁa/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

for one's insides to burn

Intended meaning

To suffer acutely from thirst.
  • Ah, künüm, alaysız da suwsapdan içim jana turğanlay, ol tuzdan tolğan güttünü aşap başlağanımda, ol maŋa bir ullu körünŋen edi.Ah, my dear, when I was burning with thirst as it was, and then began eating that salt-filled pie, it seemed something enormous to me.

Literal translation

for one's insides to burn

Intended meaning

To be tormented by grief or bitterness.
  • Qoy, andan köp jarma jüregimi. Alaysız da içim jana turadı, – dedi Gonay Çonayğa.Stop, don't rake at my heart about that any more. My insides are burning as it is, said Gonay to Chonay.
  • Bu teŋlik degen oğursuz söz meni içimi, aşağanımı sarı suw etgendi. Alay patçahnı tahtadan tüşürülgeni ua bütün da içimi jandıradı, – dedi starşina.This wicked word 'equality' has turned my insides and everything I have eaten to bile. But the tsar being brought down from the throne burns me up even more, said the starshina.

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