हद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حدّ (hadd), from Arabic حَدّ (ḥadd). Compare Bengali হদ্দ (hoddo), Gujarati હદ (had), Marathi हद्द (hadda), Punjabi ਹੱਦ (hadda) / حد (hadd).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɦəd̪/, [ɦɐd̪]
  • Rhymes: -əd̪

Noun

हद • (had) f (Urdu spelling حَدْ)

  1. a limit, ceiling
    Synonym: सीमा (sīmā)
  2. boundary, limits

Declension
Declension of हद (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct हद
had		 हदें, हुदूद
hadẽ, hudūd
oblique हद
had		 हदों, हुदूदों
hadõ, hudūdõ
vocative हद
had		 हदो, हुदूदो
hado, hudūdo

Derived terms

Further reading
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “हद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 1058
  • “हद”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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