janın uwuçha jıyarğa

/dʒanɯn uwutʃxa dʒɯjarʁa/

Literal translation

to gather one's soul into one's fist

To be frightened beyond measure.

Biz, sizni adamğa sanap, janıbıznı uwuçha jıyarça, qorquwlu, qaraŋı keçelede sizge boluşub, aşarığığıznı, kier kiyimigizni taşıb aylanŋanbız.We, counting you as people worth it, scared out of our wits, went about on dangerous, dark nights helping you, carrying your food and the clothes you would wear.

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