No. 5,212 in Arabic

بغية

"بغية" means "desire," "aim," or "goal."

In a sentence

سافرت إلى المدينة بغية الحصول على تعليم أفضل.
I traveled to the city seeking a better education.
The word 'بغية' is used here to indicate the purpose, which is seeking a better education.
تحدثت مع الأستاذ بغية فهم النظرية بشكل أعمق.
I spoke with the professor in order to understand the theory more deeply.
In this sentence, 'بغية' expresses the goal of gaining a deeper understanding.
أقدم على المشروع بغية تحسين الظروف في المجتمع.
He undertook the project with the aim of improving the conditions in the community.
Here, 'بغية' conveys the aim of enhancing social conditions.

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