söz qozğarğa

/søz qozʁarʁa/

Literal translation

to stir up talk

Intended meaning

To raise a subject so as to set an argument or a fuss going; to pick a quarrel or look for a pretext for one.
  • Awuzlanŋanlay, qartnı hapar aytırın izlep, söz qozğadım.As soon as we had eaten, wanting the old man to tell a tale, I struck up the talk.
  • Baydımat kesi söleşib başlağınçı, söz başlab, söz qozğarğa iylığıb tohtadı.Until Baydymat began to speak himself, he was too embarrassed to open the conversation, to strike up the talk.

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