qaşı-başı teşilmezge
/qaʃɯ-baʃɯ teʃilmezɡe/
Literal translation
for one's brows and face not to come undone
Intended meaning
For a person's sadness not to pass; to remain downcast.
- Keŋ maŋılayı, qalam tarthança, uzun iniçke qaşları, bir kesek mudahıraq dum qara közleri Huraynı jüregine körünelle da, qaşı-başı teşilmeydi.His broad forehead, his long thin eyebrows as if drawn with a pen, his pitch-black eyes with a touch of sadness appear before Huray's heart, and her gloom does not lift.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 311