janımı qıyırı

/dʒanɯmɯ qɯjɯrɯ/

Literal translation

the edge of my soul

Intended meaning

A honeyed term of address for someone one claims to love deeply, used insincerely or as a sweet-talking oath.
  • Ol sözleni qabır sıyırır, saŋa aytmasam, janımı qıyırı!May the grave carry those words off — if I don't tell you, my dearest!

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