This is the 459th most frequent Azerbaijani word.
edərkən
"Edərkən" means "while doing" or "when doing" in English.
In this sentence, 'edərkən' (as 'hazırlayarkən') indicates an action taking place when another event occurred.
Yemək hazırlayarkən telefon zəng etdi.
While preparing the meal, the phone rang.
Here, 'edərkən' (as 'izah edərkən') signifies the context during which a secondary action was performed.
Mövzunu izah edərkən daha sadə nümunələr verdim.
While explaining the topic, I provided simpler examples.
Here, 'edərkən' is used (as 'oxuyarkən') to indicate that two actions were happening simultaneously in the past.