No. 3,390 in Arabic

قلة

"Qilla" (قلة) means "scarcity" or "lack."

In a sentence

قلة الزاد سبب قلة الإنتاج.
Scarcity of resources leads to scarcity of production.
Here, 'قلة' means 'lack' or 'scarcity' referring to the insufficient resources.
تسبب قلة النوم في ضعف الأداء.
Lack of sleep causes poor performance.
In this context, 'قلة' signifies 'lack' or 'insufficiency,' regarding inadequate sleep.
أعرب عن استياءه من قلة الاهتمام بالبيئة.
He expressed his dissatisfaction with the lack of attention to the environment.
Here, 'قلة' refers to 'lack' or 'insufficient,' emphasizing the inadequate concern for the environment.

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