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Arabic
Etymology
From هَا (hā) + كَذَا (kaḏā). The determiner use is an influence from dialectal Arabic, where this construction is common.
Pronunciation
Adverb
هَٰكَذَا • (hākaḏā)
- so, thus, this way, like this
لَمْ أَكُنْ أَظُنُّكَ هَٰكَذَا- lam ʔakun ʔaẓunnuka hākaḏā
- I never thought you were like that.
Descendants
Determiner
هَٰكَذَا • (hākaḏā)
- (Modern Standard Arabic, proscribed) such, such a
- Synonyms: (prepositioned) مِثْلُ هٰذَا (miṯlu hāḏā), (postpositioned) كَهٰذَا (kahāḏā), مِن هٰذَا القَبِيل (min hāḏā l-qabīl)
2024 January 30, “بغداد ترد على تصريحات نائب أميركي بشأن رئيس مجلس القضاء العراقي”, in Alhurra, archived from the original on 2024-08-06:وَتَأَسَّفَتِ ٱلْوِزَارَةُ "مُحاوَلَاتِ إِقْحَامِ ٱلْكُونْغْرِسِ فِي هَٰكَذَا قَضايَا، لِكَوْنِهَا تُشَكِّلُ تَدَخُّلًا فِي سِيَادَةِ ٱلدُّوَلِ وَأَنْظِمَتِهَا ٱلْقَضَائِيَّةِ".- wataʔassafati l-wizāratu "muḥāwalāti ʔiqḥāmi l-kūnḡrisi fī hākaḏā qaḍāyā, likawnihā tušakkilu tadaḵḵulan fī siyādati d-duwali waʔanẓimatihā l-qaḍāʔiyyati".
- The ministry deplored “attempts to involve Congress in such cases, because they constitute an interference in the sovereignty and juridicial bodies of countries”.