köz jaş tögerge

/køz dʒaʃ tøɡerɡe/

Literal translation

to pour eye-water

Intended meaning

To cry.
  • Tuwğan jerin qoruwlarğa küçü jeterça adam boldu ese Muhtar, biz aŋa öhtemlenŋen eteyik, kereksiz köz jaş tökmeyik, – dedi Harun qatınına."If Mukhtar has become a man strong enough to defend his native land, let us be proud of him and not shed needless tears," Harun said to his wife.
  • Men kelgenme, ata, – dedi Musa, köz jaşları bara."I have come, father," said Musa, his tears flowing.

Variants

  • köz jaş çığarırğa
  • köz jaş barırğa

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