No. 626 in Azerbaijani
etməli
"Etməli" means "must" or "have to" in English.
In a sentence
Mən bu işi sabah etməliyəm.
I must do this work tomorrow.
Here, 'etməliyəm' indicates necessity or obligation, implying that the subject is required to perform the action.
Onlar toplantıya qatılmadan öncə fikirlərini hazırlamalı və sonra təqdim etməlidirlər.
They must prepare their thoughts before attending the meeting and then present them.
In this sentence, 'etməlidirlər' communicates an obligatory action to be performed by the plural subject.
Kitabı qaytarmaq istəməsə də, etməli olduğunu anladı.
Even though he did not want to return the book, he understood he had to do it.
'Etməli olduğunu' expresses a realization or acknowledgment of a duty or necessity.
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