Turkish Word · Intermediate
başlamak
to start
Pronunciation: bash-lah-MAK
Meaning
To start or begin.
Example
Toplantı ne zaman başlıyor?
When does the meeting start?
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice başlamak out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level Turkish word.