jer qanı bolurğa
/dʒer qanɯ bolurʁa/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Literal translation
to become the blood of the earth
Intended meaning
To be killed or die, especially in numbers (said of people).
- Faşistle jer qanı boladıla.The fascists are perishing.
- Ölsem da, öleyim. Alanı [faşistleni] jer qanı etsem! – dedi Başir."Even if I die, let me die. If only I wipe them [the fascists] out!" said Bashir.
Literal translation
to become the blood of the earth
Intended meaning
Of a liquid: to be spilled onto the ground and spread over it.
- Çelek bla bir jaw jer qanı bolub qaldı.A whole bucket of butter ended up spilled all over the ground.
Variants
- jer qanı eterge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 194