This is the 6119th most frequent Arabic word.
ونقص
"ونقص" means "and a decrease" or "and a deficiency."
In this sentence, "ونقص" (lack or shortage) is used to describe the insufficiency of resources.
كان هناك ونقص في الموارد المتاحة.
There was a lack in available resources.
Here, "ونقص" indicates the deficiency or absence of interest among students.
لاحظت ونقص اهتمام الطلاب بالموضوع.
I noticed a lack of students' interest in the topic.
In this example, "ونقص" refers to the shortfall or inadequacy in the financing of the project.