قَرِيبًا around in Arabic
قَرِيبًا is how you say “around” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَخَرَجَ بِهِ قَرِيبًا مِنْ نِصْفِ النَّهَارِ
So he went out with him around midday.
قَرِيبًا around
An object-shaped (accusative) word used adverbially to give an approximation — 'roughly, about'. Arabic often puts a noun or adjective in this accusative state to make it function like an adverb of degree.
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More example sentences
قَالَ لَا، مَا أُرِيدُ أَنْ أَجُوزَ مَعَهُمْ إِلَّا قَرِيبًا
He said, "No; I do not intend to go with them except nearby."
قَرِيبًا nearby
An object-shaped (accusative) word used adverbially to mark extent — only 'a short way'. Arabic puts this word in the accusative state to make it work like an adverb of distance, completing the exception.