köl basarğa

/køl basarʁa/

Literal translation

for the heart to settle

Intended meaning

To grow calm and untroubled; to settle into peace of mind.
  • «Qumuq on jılnı tawda, ağaçda aylanŋan zamanında, meni qoşumda köp kere keçinŋendi, ol Kiçibatırça haramlıq etmez», – degen sağışın jaratıb, Sarbiy köl basa edi."In the ten years Qumuq spent roaming the mountains and the woods he lodged at my camp many a time; he will not deal foully with me the way Kichibatyr did" – pleased with this thought, Sarbiy was at ease.
  • Sılıwhan üyde bolğan zatdan hazırlap, qatıq berib, jaşın şoş aşırdı. «Şukur bolsun, dert alırım bardı», – dep, köl basdı.Sylyuwkhan made ready something from what was in the house, gave him food to take, and quietly saw her son off. "Thank God, I have someone to avenge me," she said, and grew calm.

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