janı küerge
/dʒanɯ kyerɡe/
Literal translation
for one's soul to burn
Intended meaning
To feel deep grief or anguish; to be pained over someone or something.
- Poet kesi jarsıwundan uzaq edi, anı janın küydürgen sağışla halqı bla baylamlı edile.The poet was far from his own sorrow; the thoughts that burned his soul were bound up with his people.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 179