jüregi taqır bolurğa
/dʒyreɡi taqɯr bolurʁa/
Literal translation
for one's heart to go barren
Intended meaning
To be overcome with sorrow, to the point of tears.
- Qaspotnu, üyde jalanŋaç sabiyleri közüne körünüb, jüregi taqır boldu.When his naked children at home rose before his eyes, Kaspot's heart grew so heavy he could have wept.
Variants
- jüregi taqır eterge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 213
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 109