Turkish Expression · Intermediate
başım dönüyor
I feel dizzy
Pronunciation: bah-SHUM duh-noo-YOR
Meaning
Used to say you feel dizzy or light-headed.
Example
Biraz oturabilir miyim? Başım dönüyor.
Can I sit down for a bit? I feel dizzy.
Practice tips
- Practice başım dönüyor out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Turkish expression is for intermediate-level learners.