it künün körürge
/it kynyn køryrɡe/
Literal translation
to see a dog's day
Intended meaning
To go through severe suffering and hardship.
- Bislimat ne igilik taphandı bu jaşawda, it künün bir da ayamay körgendi.What good has Bislimat ever found in this life — she has suffered without the slightest mercy.
- «Oynay esele, körürme, oynamay esele, [lotereyalanı] sathan adamlanı tabıb, ahçamı qaytarırma», – degen tüz aqıl bla, it künün körüb, Hajibekir Narsanağa eki aylanıp bardı."If it is a swindle, I shall see about it; and if it is not, I shall find the people who sold [the lottery tickets] and get my money back" — with that sound intention, and suffering terribly, Hadjibekir made the trip to Narsana twice.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 226
- Малкъар тилни школ фразеология сёзлюгю (1994), PDF page 110