tilin suwururğa

/tilin suwururʁa/

Literal translation

to draw out one's tongue

Intended meaning

To show exaggerated friendliness out of an excess of good nature; to speak sweetly and ingratiatingly to someone.
  • Halallıqnı hayıwan da biledi. Tilin suwura keledi allıŋa.Even an animal knows kindness. It comes up to you with its tongue drawn out, fawning.

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