Arabic vocabulary
حَدُّ is how you say “limit” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
مَا حَدُّ الْحَمْقِ؟
What is the limit of folly?
حَدُّ — limit. This noun is the head of an 'of' pairing ('limit of...') and also the answer-slot of the question: 'what is the limit of folly?'. As head of the pairing it drops its own article and owns the noun that follows. It pivots the question toward the boundary being asked about.
From: On Foolishness and Wisdom →OpenArabic teaches words like حَدُّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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