No. 3,134 in Arabic

القريبة

"The near" or "the close (feminine)".

In a sentence

الحديقة القريبة جميلة للغاية.
The nearby park is very beautiful.
Here, 'القريبة' (nearby) modifies 'الحديقة' (the park) as an adjective, describing its proximity.
ذهبت إلى المكتبة القريبة بالأمس.
I went to the nearby library yesterday.
In this sentence, 'القريبة' (nearby) functions as an adjective for 'المكتبة' (the library), indicating its location relative to the speaker.
القرية القريبة تشتهر بالزراعة التقليدية.
The nearby village is famous for traditional farming.
'القريبة' (nearby) is used here to describe 'القرية' (the village), specifying that its location is close to a reference point.

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