كذا

Arabic

Adverb

كَذَا • (kaḏā)

1. as such, sic

Noun

كَذَا • (kaḏā) m

1. so-and-so, such-and-such

Declension

Declension of noun كَذَا (kaḏā)

Singular	singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَذَا kaḏā	—	—
Nominative	كَذَا kaḏā	—	—
Accusative	كَذَا kaḏā	—	—
Genitive	كَذَا kaḏā	—	—

Related terms

• كَذَا وَكَذَا (kaḏā wakaḏā)
• كَـ (ka-)
• ذَا (ḏā)
• هٰذَا (hāḏā)
• وَـ (wa-)

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic هٰكَذَا (hākaḏā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kida/, [kɪda]
  • IPA^(key): /kiða/ (rural pronunciation)

Pronoun

كِذا or كذا • (kida or kiḏa)

1. like this

   لازم تِسَوي كِذا

   lāzim tisawwi kida

   you have to do like this

Etymology 2

From Arabic كَذَا (kaḏā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaza/
  • IPA^(key): /kaða/ (rural pronunciation)

Adjective

كَذا or كذا • (kaza or kaḏa)

1. multiple (always followed by another word)

   كَلَّمْتَك كَذا مَرَّة

   kallamtak kaza marra.

   I talked to you multiple times.