No. 418 in Arabic
يبلغ
"يبلغ" means "he reaches" or "he attains."
In a sentence
يبلغ عمره عشرين عامًا.
His age is 20 years.
Here, 'يبلغ' means 'is' in the context of expressing an age.
يبلغ طول الجدار خمسة أمتار.
The wall's length measures 5 meters.
In this sentence, 'يبلغ' translates to 'measures' when quantifying a physical property.
يبلغ السكان هذه المدينة المليون نسمة.
The population of this city reaches one million people.
Here, 'يبلغ' conveys 'reaches' to denote an amount or extent.
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