sanları tüşerge

/sanlarɯ tyʃerɡe/

Literal translation

for one's limbs to drop

To grow weak and dispirited; of a person, to have their strength and spirits drain away (in the causative, to sap someone's strength or spirits).

Nazirni sanları tüşdüle. Ertte jaş aytıwçulay, eki qulağı qızarıb, küyüb-bişib başladıla.Nazir's strength drained out of him. As the young man used to say long ago, his two ears reddened and began to burn.
Kammoy çatladan elge, qıyın awruwdan awrub, töşeginden endi qophan adamça, beti saz bolub, sanları tüşüb, alay qaytdı.Kammoy came back from the mountain hollows to the village like a man just risen from his sickbed after a grave illness, his face sallow, all his strength gone.

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