No. 2,434 in Arabic
قلعة
Castle.
In a sentence
زرتُ قلعة تاريخية في المدينة القديمة.
I visited a historical castle in the old city.
The term 'قلعة' is used to refer to a historical structure traditionally serving as a fortress or stronghold.
قلعة الرمل التي صنعها الأطفال على الشاطئ كانت جميلة جدًا.
The sand castle made by the children on the beach was very beautiful.
Here, 'قلعة' is metaphorically used to describe a small model or structure resembling a fortress, crafted from sand.
الحكومة قررت تحويل القلعة المهجورة إلى متحف.
The government decided to convert the abandoned castle into a museum.
In this context, 'قلعة' indicates an existing building, often large and fortified or possessing historical significance.
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