burunça
/buruntʃa/
as before, as in the old days, as formerly — Common with verbs of living and regard: burunça jaşarğa "live as before", burunça körürge "respect as before". Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 quotes a folk song line: the rifle no longer fires as it used to.
- burunça jaşarğa — to live as before
- burunça körürge — to respect as before
- biz burunça jaşaybız — we live as before
- ol burunça işlemeydi — he does not work as before
- aq alaşam burunça çabmaydı — my white horse does not gallop as before