No. 2,432 in Arabic

قريبا

"قريبًا" means "soon" in English.

In a sentence

سأزور صديقي قريبًا.
I will visit my friend soon.
The word 'قريبًا' is used as an adverb to indicate an action expected in the near future.
المدرسة تقع قريبًا من بيتي.
The school is located near my house.
Here, 'قريبًا' describes proximity as an adverb, indicating physical closeness.
سيبدأ الاحتفال قريبًا عند الساعة الثامنة.
The celebration will start soon at eight o'clock.
The word 'قريبًا' again serves as an adverb to denote time expectancy in the near future.

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