هذا
See also: ہدا
Arabic
Etymology
هَا (hā) + ذَا (ḏā)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /haː.ðaː/, /haː.ða/
- (Hejazi) IPA(key): /haː.da/, /haː.ða/
Pronoun
هٰذَا • (hāḏā) m sg (feminine هٰذِهِ (hāḏihī))
- this
- هٰذَا طَيِّبٌ ― hāḏā ṭayyibun ― This is good.
- هٰذَا ٱلشَّيْءُ طَيِّبٌ ― hāḏā š-šayʾu ṭayyibun ― This thing is good.
Declension
Declension of pronoun هٰذَا (hāḏā)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
singular invariable | singular invariable | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | — | هٰذَا hāḏā | — | هٰذِهِ; هٰذِي hāḏihī; hāḏī |
Nominative | — | هٰذَا hāḏā | — | هٰذِهِ; هٰذِي hāḏihī; hāḏī |
Accusative | — | هٰذَا hāḏā | — | هٰذِهِ; هٰذِي hāḏihī; hāḏī |
Genitive | — | هٰذَا hāḏā | — | هٰذِهِ; هٰذِي hāḏihī; hāḏī |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | — | هٰذَيْن hāḏayn | — | هَاتَيْن hātayn |
Nominative | — | هٰذَانِ hāḏāni | — | هَاتَانِ hātāni |
Accusative | — | هٰذَيْنِ hāḏayni | — | هَاتَيْنِ hātayni |
Genitive | — | هٰذَيْنِ hāḏayni | — | هَاتَيْنِ hātayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
broken plural invariable | broken plural invariable | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | — | هٰؤُلَاءِ hāʾulāʾi | — | هٰؤُلَاءِ hāʾulāʾi |
Nominative | — | هٰؤُلَاءِ hāʾulāʾi | — | هٰؤُلَاءِ hāʾulāʾi |
Accusative | — | هٰؤُلَاءِ hāʾulāʾi | — | هٰؤُلَاءِ hāʾulāʾi |
Genitive | — | هٰؤُلَاءِ hāʾulāʾi | — | هٰؤُلَاءِ hāʾulāʾi |
Related terms
- ذٰلِكَ (ḏālika, “that”)
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “هذا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN