No. 919 in Persian

اطراف

"Surroundings" or "vicinity."

In a sentence

من به اطراف شهر رفتم.
I went around the city.
The word 'اطراف' is used to refer to the surrounding areas of a location.
اطراف جنگل پر از حیوانات است.
Around the forest is full of animals.
Here, 'اطراف' denotes the areas immediately surrounding the forest.
خانه‌ای در اطراف میدان پیدا کردیم.
We found a house near the square.
In this instance, 'اطراف' is used to describe an area close to or in proximity to a specific place.

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