közü-başı tögerek aylanırğa

/køzy-baʃɯ tøɡerek ajlanɯrʁa/

Literal translation

for one's eyes and head to go round

Intended meaning

To grow faint and giddy, losing control of oneself as one's sight blurs.
  • Enişge qarasam, çerekni alay suhu, oğursuz barğanından közüm-başım tögerek aylanadıla.When I look down, the river runs so fast and so fierce that my head swims.
  • Quruluşha barsam, qayda – suwuq, qayda – issi. Tarzan desele da, biyikde közüm-başım teli aylanadı.When I go to the building site, it is cold in one spot and hot in another. Though they call me Tarzan, up high my head swims.

Variants

  • közü-başı teli aylanırğa

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