közleri bla aşarğa

/køzleri bla aʃarʁa/

Literal translation

to eat with one's eyes

Intended meaning

To look at someone with intense longing, taking in the sight of a person one has missed.
  • Açan a, bizni jilyawubuzğa da es burmay, sabiylerine keziw-keziw qarap, alanı közleri bla aşaydı.Achan, paying no heed even to our weeping, looked at his children one after the other, devouring them with his eyes.

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