This is the 1818th most frequent Arabic word.
المحيطة
"المحيطة" means "surrounding" or "encircling."
The term "المحيطة" (surrounding) here describes the environment which encompasses an individual.
البيئة المحيطة تلعب دوراً هاماً في تشكيل سلوك الفرد.
The surrounding environment plays an important role in shaping individual behavior.
In this sentence, "المحيطة" refers to the mountains adjacent to or encircling the city.
استطعت رؤية الجبال المحيطة بالمدينة من نافذة المنزل.
I could see the mountains surrounding the city from the house window.
Here, "المحيطة" is used to denote events connected or pertinent to a specific period.