Arabic vocabulary
حَبَّذَاhow excellent is in Arabic
حَبَّذَا is how you say “how excellent is” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَقَالَ أَبُو سُفْيَانِ يَا عَبَّاسُ حَبَّذَا يَوْمُ الذِّمَارِ
So Abu Sufyan said, "O Abbas, how excellent is the Day of Dhimar."
حَبَّذَا — how excellent is. A frozen exclamatory formula of praise, 'how wonderful is...!', built from an old verb plus a demonstrative but now used as one fixed admiring expression. It introduces what the speaker marvels at, the day named next.
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