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Glossary entry

Turkish term or phrase:

rusvâ olub

English translation:

be ashamed

Added to glossary by selimah
Nov 3, 2012 17:52
11 yrs ago
Turkish term

rusvâ olub

Turkish to English Art/Literary Education / Pedagogy
Akıbet rusvâ olub mey-tek düşer il ağzına
Kim ki bir ser-mest sâkî lâ'l-i handânın seve
Proposed translations (English)
4 be ashamed
5 +3 rezil olmak = to be disgraced
5 To loose face
4 +1 become infamous
4 to become miserable

Proposed translations

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be ashamed

to be ashamed or come unstuck
Kolay gelsin
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+3
1 hr

rezil olmak = to be disgraced

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Peer comment(s):
agree Raffi Jamgocyan
1 hr
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agree Gamze Sari Yucel
2 days 16 hrs
thank you
agree Mehmet Hascan
2 days 17 hrs
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2 hrs

to become miserable

Rezil olmak, perişan hale gelmek.
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4 hrs

To loose face

Asıl kelime rüsva olmak - rüsva olup(b)
Esas anlamı bu
Reference:

http://www.tureng.com

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+1
1 day 15 hrs

become infamous

In the reference (PhD thesis on Fuzuli) below "rusva" has been translated as "infamous"...
Reference:

http://dergiler.ankara.edu.tr/dergiler/26/994/12101.pdf

Peer comment(s):
agree Mehmet Hascan
1 day 2 hrs
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