No. 717 in Arabic
محلية
"محلية" means "locality" or "localness" in English.
In a sentence
الأطعمة المحلية دائمًا طرية ولذيذة.
Local foods are always fresh and delicious.
Here, "محلية" is used as an adjective to describe "الأطعمة" (foods), indicating these are foods originating locally.
قام الفنان بعرض أعماله الفنية المحلية في المعرض.
The artist exhibited his local artworks in the gallery.
In this sentence, "محلية" modifies "أعماله" (his artworks), specifying that these creations are related to the local area or culture.
نحن ندعم الشركات المحلية لتطوير الاقتصاد.
We support local businesses to develop the economy.
Here, "محلية" describes "الشركات" (businesses), referring to entities operating or based within the local region.
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