jin ururğa
/dʒin ururʁa/
Literal translation
for a jinn to strike
Intended meaning
To lose one's mind; to become insane or deranged.
- Busağatda tamam usta doktorla, professorla, «jin urğan», «jin zaranı jetgen», «eşek gummos», «süek awruw» degença qıyın awruwlanı terk tohtatıb, ol awruwladan adamla açımazça eterge küreşedile.Nowadays truly skilled doctors and professors are working to quickly halt severe illnesses such as "jinn-struck", "harmed by a jinn", "mumps", and "bone disease", so that people do not suffer from them.
Variants
- jin zaranı jeterge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 201