حبذا

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حبذا

  • /ħab.ba.ðaː/

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Univerbation of حَبَّ (ḥabba, “to like”) + ذَا (ḏā, “this”).

verb حَبَّذَا · ḥabbaḏā

  1. how good is...! how lovely is...! رَصَّعَ الشَّيْبُ لِمَّتِي يَا خَلِيلِي // بِنُجُومٍ طُلُوعُهُنَّ أُفُولِي كَانَ شَعْرِي كَمُقْلَتَيْكَ فَأَضْحَى // كَثَنَايَاكَ حَبَّذَا مِن بَدِيلِ

    Similar: نِعْمَ · Opposite: بِئْسَ, سَاءَ, لَا حَبَّذَا

  2. preferably, rather, better وَسَوْفَ تَسْعَى حُكُومَتِي جَاهِدَةً إِلَى تَحْقِيقِ ٱخْتِتَامِ المُفَاوَضَاتِ فِي هَٰذَا ٱلصَّدَدِ فِي وَقْتٍ مُنَاسِب، حَبَّذَا يَكُونُ قَبْلَ نِهَايَةِ عَامِ ٢٠٠٣.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {حبذا},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D8%A8%D8%B0%D8%A7},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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