tüklesinleri qozğalırğa

/tyklesinleri qozʁalɯrʁa/

Literal translation

for one's hairs to be stirred up

Intended meaning

To be overcome by hunger, so that the sight or thought of food leaves one weak with craving.
  • Alanı «ullu» jaşawlarını üsünden aythan tawruhumu har sözü Jalatdaw ulunu, tüklesinleri qozğalğança, awuz suwların keltiredi.Every word of the tale he told about their "grand" life makes Jalatdau's son's mouth water, as though his hair were standing on end with hunger.

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