"حبذا" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Arabic]

IPA: /ħab.ba.ðaː/ Forms: حَبَّذَا [canonical], ḥabbaḏā [romanization]
Etymology: Univerbation of حَبَّ (ḥabba, “to like”) + ذَا (ḏā, “this”). Etymology templates: {{univerbation|ar|حَبَّ|ذَا|t1=to like|t2=this}} Univerbation of حَبَّ (ḥabba, “to like”) + ذَا (ḏā, “this”) Head templates: {{head|ar|verb|head=حَبَّذَا}} حَبَّذَا • (ḥabbaḏā)
  1. how good is...! how lovely is...! Tags: error-misspelling, indeclinable Synonyms: نِعْمَ
    Sense id: en-حبذا-ar-verb-zz8gTYRo
  2. preferably, rather, better Tags: error-misspelling, indeclinable
    Sense id: en-حبذا-ar-verb-1fy1VD~0 Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Arabic univerbations Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Arabic univerbations: 38 62

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          "word": "بِئْسَ"
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          "word": "سَاءَ"
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        {
          "english": "The greyness has embroidered my locks, oh my dear, // with the stars, their rise is my dusk.\nMy hair was the colour of your eyes, and now // it became the colour of your teeth, what a wonderful change!",
          "ref": "c. 12th century CE, 'Arqala al-Kalbi, (Please provide the book title or journal name)",
          "roman": "kāna šaʕrī kamuqlatayka faʔaḍḥā // kaṯanāyāka ḥabbaḏā min badīli",
          "text": "رَصَّعَ الشَّيْبُ لِمَّتِي يَا خَلِيلِي // بِنُجُومٍ طُلُوعُهُنَّ أُفُولِي\nكَانَ شَعْرِي كَمُقْلَتَيْكَ فَأَضْحَى // كَثَنَايَاكَ حَبَّذَا مِن بَدِيلِ\nraṣṣaʕa š-šaybu limmatī yā ḵalīlī // binujūmin ṭulūʕuhunna ʔufūlī",
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          "english": "My Government will strive for the timely conclusion of negotiations in this regard, preferably before the end of 2003.",
          "ref": "2002 July 15, United Nations, A/57/PV.9",
          "roman": "wasawfa tasʕā ḥukūmatī jāhidatan ʔilā taḥqīqi ḵtitāmi l-mufāwaḍāti fī hāḏā ṣ-ṣadadi fī waqtin munāsib, ḥabbaḏā yakūnu qabla nihāyati ʕāmi ʔalfayni waṯalāṯa.",
          "text": "وَسَوْفَ تَسْعَى حُكُومَتِي جَاهِدَةً إِلَى تَحْقِيقِ ٱخْتِتَامِ المُفَاوَضَاتِ فِي هَٰذَا ٱلصَّدَدِ فِي وَقْتٍ مُنَاسِب، حَبَّذَا يَكُونُ قَبْلَ نِهَايَةِ عَامِ ٢٠٠٣.",
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      "ipa": "/ħab.ba.ðaː/"
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          "text": "رَصَّعَ الشَّيْبُ لِمَّتِي يَا خَلِيلِي // بِنُجُومٍ طُلُوعُهُنَّ أُفُولِي\nكَانَ شَعْرِي كَمُقْلَتَيْكَ فَأَضْحَى // كَثَنَايَاكَ حَبَّذَا مِن بَدِيلِ\nraṣṣaʕa š-šaybu limmatī yā ḵalīlī // binujūmin ṭulūʕuhunna ʔufūlī",
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          "english": "My Government will strive for the timely conclusion of negotiations in this regard, preferably before the end of 2003.",
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          "text": "وَسَوْفَ تَسْعَى حُكُومَتِي جَاهِدَةً إِلَى تَحْقِيقِ ٱخْتِتَامِ المُفَاوَضَاتِ فِي هَٰذَا ٱلصَّدَدِ فِي وَقْتٍ مُنَاسِب، حَبَّذَا يَكُونُ قَبْلَ نِهَايَةِ عَامِ ٢٠٠٣.",
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      "ipa": "/ħab.ba.ðaː/"
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  "word": "حبذا"
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