isterken

This is the 3322nd most frequent Turkish word.


isterken

"While wanting" or "while wishing."


In this sentence, 'isterken' is used to express the act of intending to do something while also emphasizing the state during that intention.

Bir şey yap isterken iyi düşünmelisin.

You should think carefully when intending to do something.


Here, 'isterken' conveys a concurrent state of desire or want in which another event occurred.

İsterken bir kaza meydana geldi.

While she was wanting, an accident happened.


In this context, 'isterken' implies performing the action and maintaining caution simultaneously.

Araba kullan isterken dikkatli olmalısın.

You must be cautious when driving a car.