muhajir azabın sınarğa

/muxadʒir azabɯn sɯnarʁa/

Literal translation

to taste the exile's torment

Intended meaning

To live through the hardships of forced deportation and life in banishment.
  • Stalinni küysüzlügünden, tersliginden bizge köçgünçülük jetib, halqıbız muhajir azabın sınağan qıyın jıllada, biz Kavkaznı esge tüşürgen haparğa, ana tilde aytılğan, bütün da jazılğan har sözge teyri jarığınaça qarağanbız.In those hard years when deportation came upon us through Stalin's cruelty and injustice, and our people suffered the torment of exile, we looked on every tale that called the Caucasus to mind, on every word spoken — and still more written — in the mother tongue, as on the light of heaven.

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