sir bolurğa

/sir bolurʁa/

Literal translation

to become stiff

To stand bolt upright and motionless, as when startled or standing at attention.

Bosağanı arı janında süelib turğan Muhammatnı körgende, [Asiyatnı] jüregi elgenib, artına awarğa azdan qaldı. Beti ağarıb, sir boldu.When she saw Muhammat standing on the far side of the threshold, [Asiyat's] heart lurched and she all but fell over backwards. Her face went pale and she stood frozen stiff.
Men andan çığıb bara turub, qalawurla, sir bolub, çest berdile.As I was on my way out of there, the guards snapped to attention and saluted.

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