気きが遠とおくなる

expression, godan verb (-ru)

faint; lose consciousness

Describes physically fainting or nearly fainting, often from shock, pain, or exhaustion.

• あまりの痛いたさに気きが遠とおくなりそうだった。

  The pain was so intense I almost fainted.

expression, godan verb (-ru)

feel dazed; feel overwhelmed; feel exhausted; lose one's mind

Figurative use: feeling mentally overwhelmed, spaced out, or unable to think clearly, often due to a huge task, shock, or extreme tiredness.

• 仕し事ごとが多おおすぎて気きが遠とおくなりそうだ。

  There's so much work I feel like I'm losing my mind.

• その話はなしを聞きいて気きが遠とおくなった。

  I felt dazed after hearing that story.