This is the 3194th most frequent Turkish word.
etmedi
"Did not do" or "did not make."
In this sentence, 'etmedi' refers to the lack of action of 'making a call' (bulish form verb 'etmek').
O beklediğim telefonu hala etmedi.
He still hasn't called the phone I was waiting for.
In this sentence, 'etmedi' indicates the absence of action regarding 'continued' in a conditional situation (bulish form verb 'etmek').
Gösterilen ilgiyi anlamasaydı, işine devam etmedi.
If he hadn't understood the interest shown, he wouldn't have continued his job.
In this sentence, 'etmedi' is used to imply the non-completion of 'meeting a target'. (bulish form verb 'etmek').