This is the 2450th most frequent Turkish word.
kalmış
"Remaining" or "left."
Here, 'kalmış' describes a situation where the jacket remained with the person, indicating a state of being left.
Üzerinde eski bir ceket kalmış.
He has an old jacket left on him.
In this sentence, 'kalmış' expresses that the effect of touching the paint is still present.
Boyaya elimi sürdüm ve elim mavi kalmış.
I touched the paint, and my hand remained blue.
'Kalmış' in this case is used to describe the state of being late, signifying that the individual missed the timely arrival.