şaşırmak
/sha-shuhr-MAK/
English Meaning
to be surprised
Example Sentence in Context
“Haberi duyunca çok şaşırdım.”
“I was very surprised when I heard the news.”
Grammar & Usage
Takes the dative case (e.g., bu-na şaşırdım = I was surprised at this).
Word Origin & Etymology
Old Turkic 'şaş-mak' (to lose one's way/be confused).
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