anası ağlamak
Turkish
Etymology
From ana (“mother”) + -sı (possessive suffix) + ağlamak (“to cry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.na.sɯ aː.ɫaˈmak/
Verb
- (idiomatic) to go through hell
- Halıdaki lekeyi çıkarana kadar anam ağladı.
- It was a real pain to get that stain out of the carpet.
Usage notes
- The noun ana (“mother”) takes a possessive suffix depending on the possessor.