1 (with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I’m waiting for John (to arrive).
az: gözləmək
ru: ждать
2 (with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!
az: gözləmək, ummaq
ru: ожидать
3 (with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): She employed a servant to wait on her guests; He waits at table.
az: xidmət etmək
ru: обслуживать
♦ noun
an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.
az: gözləmə, gözlənti
ru: ожидание
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionary