içi küerge
/itʃi kyerɡe/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Literal translation
one's insides burn
Intended meaning
To be consumed by grief or worry; to sorrow and feel anxiety within oneself.
- Qart qatınnı beti türlendi. Açıwdan içi küydü, alay, bildirmezge küreşib, aşıqmay üyge kirib ketdi.The old woman's face changed. She burned inside with bitterness, but, struggling not to show it, she went into the house without hurrying.
Literal translation
to burn (an animal's) insides
Intended meaning
To make an animal's spleen swell by driving it too hard.
- Ne bolğandı qaratorğa, çapdırıb içinmi küydürgense?What has happened to the black horse — have you burned its insides by galloping it?
Variants
- için küydürürge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 228