ehtiyatkâr

The word "ehtiyatkâr" is an Azerbaijani adjective and noun. As an adjective, it means cautious, prudent, or thrifty. It describes someone who is careful with their resources, avoids unnecessary risks, and tends to plan ahead. This can apply to financial matters, where an ehtiyatkâr person saves money and spends wisely, or to personal safety, where they are mindful of potential dangers.

As a noun, "ehtiyatkâr" refers to a cautious person, a prudent individual, or a thrifty person. It can also sometimes refer to a reservist in a military context, someone who is held in reserve for potential deployment. The concept of being ehtiyatkâr emphasizes foresight and a deliberate approach to situations, aiming to prevent negative outcomes and ensure stability. This characteristic is often valued in many cultures for its association with responsibility and sound decision-making.