suwuq köllü bolurğa

/suwuq kølly bolurʁa/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

to be cold of spirit

Intended meaning

To behave toward others without warmth or respect; to be callous and unfeeling.
  • Suwuq köllü ustaz sabiyleni jüreklerine jol tapmaydı. Ol kim da bilgen şartdı.A cold-hearted teacher finds no way to children's hearts. That is something everyone knows.

Literal translation

to be cold of spirit

Intended meaning

To give something less attention than it deserves; to neglect it and not care about it.
  • Sen alay suwuq köllü qararıq bolsaŋ, eşta, jeriŋi Biybertge qoyarğa tüşer.If you are going to look on so indifferently, you will probably have to leave your post to Biybert.

Variants

  • suwuq köllü qararğa

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