No. 1,714 in Arabic
لتلك
The Arabic word "لتلك" means "for that" or "to that" in English.
In a sentence
ذهبت لتلك المدينة واستمتعت بكل شيء فيها.
I went to that city and enjoyed everything there.
Here, 'لتلك' is used as a demonstrative adjective describing the noun 'المدينة' (the city), indicating a specific city that has been mentioned or is understood in the context.
أعطيت الكتاب لتلك الطالبة لأنها تحتاجه في دراستها.
I gave the book to that student because she needs it for her studies.
In this sentence, 'لتلك' is used as a demonstrative adjective modifying 'الطالبة' (the student), emphasizing a particular student in the given context.
كانت لتلك القصة بداية مشوقة ولكن نهايتها غير متوقعة.
That story had an interesting beginning but an unexpected ending.
Here, 'لتلك' stylizes the context in relation to 'القصة' (the story), contextualizing a specific story as related to the subject matter.
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