No. 773 in Azerbaijani

başına

"Başına" in English means "on the head," "to the head," or "towards the head," depending on context.

In a sentence

O, işin başına keçdi.
He took charge of the work.
In this sentence, 'başına' is used metaphorically to mean taking leadership or responsibility over a task.
Külək şlyapanı başına apardı.
The wind blew the hat onto his head.
Here, 'başına' refers to the literal situation of something being placed or blown onto the head.
O, bu işə görə başına vurdu.
He regretted this action.
In this case, 'başına' appears in an idiomatic expression to signify regret or reflection about an action.

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