No. 5,569 in Arabic

غلاء

"غلاء" means "expensiveness" or "high cost."

In a sentence

يُعاني الناس من غلاء الأسعار.
People suffer from the high prices.
The word 'غلاء' is used here to express the concept of 'high' or 'inflation' when describing prices.
نتائج غلاء المعيشة تؤثر على الجميع.
The effects of the high cost of living affect everyone.
The word 'غلاء' in this context is associated with the concept of 'expensive' or 'elevated costs' in daily life necessities.
ناقش الخبراء أسباب غلاء الأرضي في المدينة.
Experts discussed the reasons for the high land prices in the city.
Here, 'غلاء' refers to the 'increase' or 'high cost' specifically pertaining to land pricing.

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