tamağına tığılırğa
/tamaʁɯna tɯʁɯlɯrʁa/
Literal translation
for one's weeping to get stuck in one's throat
Intended meaning
To be overcome and left helpless by tears one cannot hold back.
- Magometçik, bir ullu palah etibmi qoydum degença, junçudu, jilyarığı tamağına tığıldı.Magometchik grew flustered, as though wondering whether he had caused some great misfortune, and his sobs stuck in his throat.
Variants
- tamağına bitelirge
- tamağına tohtarğa
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 429