No. 737 in Turkish

kaybettiği

"Kaybettiği" means "that he/she/it lost" or "which he/she/it lost."

In a sentence

Ali, kaybettiği cüzdanını arıyor.
Ali is looking for the wallet he lost.
Here, 'kaybettiği' is used as a possessive form modifying 'cüzdanı', meaning 'the wallet he lost'.
Kaybettiği cesareti, yeniden kazandı.
He regained the courage he had lost.
In this usage, 'kaybettiği' modifies 'cesareti', meaning 'the courage he had lost', highlighting the lost attribute.
Kaybettiği zamanı telafi etmek için çok çalıştı.
He worked hard to make up for the time he lost.
Here, 'kaybettiği' describes 'zamani', meaning 'the time he lost', indicating a loss in time.

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