No. 2,464 in Turkish
kayıp
"Loss" or "missing."
In a sentence
Evde bir şey kayıp.
Something is missing at home.
In this sentence, 'kayıp' is used as an adjective to describe a state of being missing or lost.
Çocuğum kayıp oldu.
My child became lost.
Here, 'kayıp' serves to indicate a lost state, requiring an auxiliary verb to complete the meaning.
Bu değerli eşya büyük bir kayıp oldu.
This valuable item became a great loss.
In this context, 'kayıp' is used as a noun to denote a loss of physical or emotional importance.
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