This is the 697th most frequent Persian word.
منتظر
"منتظر" means "waiting" or "expectant" in English.
In this sentence, "منتظر" (montazer) functions as an adjective, meaning 'waiting,' and describes the subject 'من' (man), I.
من منتظر پاسخ شما هستم.
I am waiting for your response.
In this instance, "منتظر" (montazer) pairs with "بودن" (to be) to describe the subject's ongoing state of anticipation.
ما همیشه منتظر فرصتی برای صحبت با شما هستیم.
We are always waiting for an opportunity to talk with you.
Here, "منتظر" (montazer) is used to describe the state of the children, serving as part of a compound predicate to express 'waiting for something.'