No. 5,667 in Arabic
لسكان
"لسكان" means "for the residents" or "for the population" in English.
In a sentence
المدرسة توفر خدمات لسكان الحي القريب.
The school provides services to the residents of the nearby neighborhood.
Here, "لسكان" means "to the residents," utilizing the prefix "لـ" to indicate pertinence or provision towards the noun "سكان," which stands for residents.
لسكان المدينة تاريخ طويل وحافل بالأحداث.
The residents of the city have a long history filled with events.
In this usage, "لسكان" denotes possession or association as part of a descriptive clause related to "سكان" (residents).
هذا المركز الصحي بني خصيصاً لسكان المنطقة الريفية.
This health center was built specifically for the residents of the rural area.
Here "لسكان" defines the targeted beneficiary group (the residents) using "لـ" to indicate intent or purpose.
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