oqdan köz jummağan

/oqdan køz dʒummaʁan/

Literal translation

who has not shut an eye at a bullet

Intended meaning

Extremely brave and valiant; not flinching in the face of deadly danger.
  • Patçahnı jaşı ua jigit, oqdan közün jummağan bir.The king's son, though, was a hero, one who never flinched from a bullet.
  • Antlı nögerle bolub, törtüsü da birça, oqdan köz jummağan tört jigit atlı, jorta-çaba barıb, bir elge jetedile.Having sworn themselves companions, all four alike, four valiant horsemen who never flinched from a bullet, riding at a trot and a gallop, reach a village.

Variants

  • oqdan közün jummağan
  • oqdan köz qaqmağan

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