közleri qandan tolurğa
/køzleri qandan tolurʁa/
Literal translation
for one's eyes to fill with blood
Intended meaning
To suffer great misfortune or deep sorrow.
- Halıŋ qıyın bolub, Eki közüŋ qandan tolğanda da, Çıdam turadı seni birgeŋe.Even when your lot is hard and both your eyes fill with blood, endurance stands beside you.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 250