başına igidi

/baʃɯna iɡidi/

Literal translation

it is good for one's head

Intended meaning

Said of a course of action that is the fitting and advantageous one for the person concerned; it is to their own benefit to act that way.
  • Ho da, bu jol iynanayım, alay atha jügensiz minmeseŋ, kesi başıŋa igidi."All right, this time let me believe you, but you had better not mount a horse without a bridle — it is for your own good."

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