This is the 3937th most frequent Arabic word.
بالضفة
"بالضفة" means "on the bank" or "in the area of the bank (of a river or body of water)."
In this usage, 'بالضفة' designates a particular part or region associated with a larger entity, highlighting residential placement.
نعيش بالضفة الشمالية للجزيرة منذ عدة سنوات.
We have been living on the north side of the island for several years.
In this sentence, 'بالضفة' refers to a geographical location, specifically a bank of a river.
المدينة تقع بالضفة الغربية لنهر الأردن.
The city is located on the west bank of the Jordan River.
Here, 'بالضفة' indicates the side or area near a specified boundary or landmark, emphasizing spatial orientation.