This is the 4584th most frequent Turkish word.
başıma
"Başıma" means "to my head" or "upon me" in English.
In this sentence, 'başıma' translates to 'to me,' specifically indicating an occurrence or experience directed to the speaker.
Bugün başıma çok garip olaylar geldi.
Today, very strange events happened to me.
Here, 'başıma' is metaphorically referred to as 'to me,' expressing concern about potential events around or affecting the individual.
Sınavda başıma bir şey gelmesin diye iyi hazırlandım.
I prepared well for the exam so that nothing would happen to me.
In this sentence, 'başıma' illustrates the idea of prospective happenings or events directed towards the speaker.