This is the 676th most frequent Azerbaijani word.
ildir
The Azerbaijani word "ildir" means "year" in English.
Here, 'ildir' (part of 'illərdir') signifies continuity or the passing of years.
O, mənim dostumdur, illərdir ki, bir yerdəyik.
He is my friend; we have been together for years.
Here, 'ildir' (part of 'illərdir') emphasizes an extensive, unspecified period of time.
Bu hadisə çoxdan, uzaq bir zamanda baş vermişdir, bəlkə yüz illərdir.
This event occurred long ago, perhaps centuries ago.
Here, 'ildir' (found in 'ildən') refers to a specific year, serving as a point in time.