it boldu
/it boldu/
Literal translation
became a dog
Intended meaning
Said of someone who has suffered greatly and been utterly exhausted by hardship.
- Haman qazawatda aylana, it boldum, janımdan toydum.Forever moving about in the war, I was worn to nothing, I grew sick of my life.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 225