Arabic · Daily Life
حذاء
hidha'
Shoes
Beginnernoun · masculine
Definition
Coverings worn on the feet.
Example
هذا الحذاء مريح جدا.
These shoes are very comfortable.
Etymology
The word 'حذاء' (hidha') comes from the root 'ح ذ و' (h-dh-w), which relates to footwear. Historically, it signifies various forms of shoes used for protection and adornment.
How & Where It’s Used
'حذاء' is commonly used in everyday language in both formal and informal contexts. It is widespread across different Arabic dialects and is integral to discussions about fashion or daily life.