No. 348 in Azerbaijani
alaraq
"Alaraq" means "by taking" or "while taking" in English.
In a sentence
Mən kitabı alaraq dərslərə daha yaxşı hazırlaşdım.
I bought the book to prepare better for the lessons.
In this sentence, 'alaraq' is a gerund-form verb meaning 'by taking' or 'by buying,' indicating the method or means to achieve the action.
Biz köhnə əşyaları sataraq yeni avadanlıqlar alaraq dəhlizi yenilədik.
We renovated the hallway by selling old items and buying new equipment.
Here, 'alaraq' is a gerund form emphasizing the simultaneous actions of acquiring something as part of the process.
O, dostlarından məsləhət alaraq qərar qəbul etdi.
He made a decision by taking advice from his friends.
In this sentence, 'alaraq' signifies the acquisition of advice as a contributing factor to the decision-making process.
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