tot bolurğa
/tot bolurʁa/
Literal translation
to become rust
Intended meaning
Of a person: to be worn down and turned bad by long-borne hardship and grief.
- Oğay, tileyme, söz qoşmağız. Men, töze-töze, tot bolub boşağanma, – dedi Sapiyat."No, I beg you, don't say another word. Enduring and enduring, I have gone to ruin completely," said Sapiyat.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 460