This is the 4489th most frequent Turkish word.
atması
"Atması" means "the act of throwing" or "its throwing" in English, depending on context.
In this sentence, "atması" refers to the bird's act of shedding its feathers, implying a removal or release.
Gökyüzüne bakarak kuşun uçarken tüylerini atması beni etkiledi.
Looking at the sky, the bird shedding its feathers while flying impressed me.
Here, "atması" conveys the act of giving up or discarding a role or responsibility.
Arkadaşının ona güvensizliği yüzünden liderlik görevini atması kaçınılmazdı.
Due to his friend's distrust, it was inevitable for him to discard the leadership role.
In this context, "atması" represents the unintended loss of control over a situation.