No. 423 in Azerbaijani
çalışır
"Çalışır" means "tries" or "works" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
O, tapşırığı vaxtında bitirməyə çalışır.
He is trying to finish the task on time.
In this sentence, "çalışır" indicates that the subject is making an effort or attempting to complete the task.
Hava çox isti olsa da, kənd işlərini davam etdirməyə çalışır.
Even though the weather is very hot, he tries to continue the farm work.
Here, "çalışır" conveys an attempt or struggle against an impediment, which is the hot weather in this case.
Başqa dilləri öyrənmək üçün həmişə çalışır.
He always strives to learn other languages.
In this context, "çalışır" is used to express a continuous effort or aspiration towards a goal, which is learning languages.
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