Usages of قرب
الفندق قرب الساحة.alfunduqu qurba as-sâhati.
The hotel is near the square.
يسكن السائح قرب التقاطع.yaskunu assâ'ihu qurba attaqâtu'i.
The tourist lives near the intersection.
وقفت قرب المفترق تنتظر.waqafat qurba al-muftaraqi tantazhir
She stood near the crossroads, waiting.
رأيت سمكة جميلة ذات زعنفة كبيرة قرب الثقل.ra'aytu samakatan jamîlatan dhâta zi'nifatin kabîratin qurba ath-thiqali.
I saw a beautiful fish with a big fin near the sinker.
ناموا في فندق قرب الميدان.nâmû fî funduqin qurba al-maydân
Sleep (pl.) in a hotel near the square.
هناك راع قرب البئر.hunâka râ'in qurba al-bi'r.
There is a shepherd near the well.
يجري النهير الصغير قرب الجبل.yajrī an-nuhayru s-saghīru qurba l-jabali
The small stream flows near the mountain.
اشتعل السلك حينما مشى قرب الفرن، فإياك والصعقة!ishta'ala as-silku hînamâ mashâ qurba l-furni, fa-iyyâka wa-ssa'qah
The wire caught fire when he walked near the oven, so beware of the shock!
متى تخيم المرأة قرب البئر ترتو.matâ tukhayyimi l-mar'atu qurba l-bi'ri tartawi
Whenever the woman camps near the well, she is quenched.
بنى المهندس سدا ضخما قرب النهر.banâ al-muhandisu saddan dakhman qurba an-nahri
The engineer built a huge dam near the river.
إذا جلست قرب النهر، سمعت خرير الماء.idhâ jalasta qurba an-nahri, sami'ta kharîra al-mâ'
If you sit near the river, you hear the murmuring of the water.
وقفنا قرب المئذنة حيث أصغي إلى المرشد.waqafnâ qurba al-mi'dhanati haythu ushghiya ilâ al-murshid
We stood near the minaret where the tour guide was closely listened to.
عثر على الطفل المفقود قرب الضريح.uthira 'alâ at-tifli al-mafqûdi qurba ad-darîh
The missing child was found near the mausoleum.
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