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Extremely numerous, abundant, or boundless; impossible to count or quantify.
문화적 배경
The phrase is frequently used in religious texts to describe the 'Ni'am' (blessings) of God, emphasizing that human gratitude can never match divine generosity. Arab poets used this concept to praise kings or describe the beauty of nature, often comparing the subject to the stars or the sands of the desert. News channels like Al Jazeera use this phrase to describe the scale of humanitarian crises or the number of casualties, giving the report a somber, serious tone. In Arab universities, students are taught to use this phrase in their theses to avoid repetitive words like 'katheer' (much) and to show academic rigor.
Agreement is Key
Always check the gender of the noun. If it's a plural like 'أفكار' (ideas), use 'لها'. If it's 'عالم' (world), use 'له'.
Don't Overuse
If you use this phrase for everything, it loses its power. Save it for truly impressive quantities.
뜻
Extremely numerous, abundant, or boundless; impossible to count or quantify.
Agreement is Key
Always check the gender of the noun. If it's a plural like 'أفكار' (ideas), use 'لها'. If it's 'عالم' (world), use 'له'.
Don't Overuse
If you use this phrase for everything, it loses its power. Save it for truly impressive quantities.
Religious Nuance
In religious contexts, this phrase is often followed by 'الحمد لله' (Praise be to God).
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct form (له or لها).
لهذه المدينة تاريخ عريق وآثار لا حصر ____.
The word 'آثار' (artifacts/monuments) is a non-human plural, which requires the feminine singular suffix 'laha'.
Which sentence uses the phrase in the correct formal register?
Choose the best sentence:
Describing information in a book is a perfect formal context for this phrase.
Match the noun with the correct version of the phrase.
Match the following:
Masculine singular nouns take 'lahu', non-human plurals take 'laha'.
Complete the dialogue using 'لا حصر له/لها'.
أحمد: كيف وجدت الرحلة؟ سارة: كانت رائعة، التقطت صوراً ____.
Photos (صور) are feminine plural.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제لهذه المدينة تاريخ عريق وآثار لا حصر ____.
The word 'آثار' (artifacts/monuments) is a non-human plural, which requires the feminine singular suffix 'laha'.
Choose the best sentence:
Describing information in a book is a perfect formal context for this phrase.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
Masculine singular nouns take 'lahu', non-human plurals take 'laha'.
أحمد: كيف وجدت الرحلة؟ سارة: كانت رائعة، التقطت صوراً ____.
Photos (صور) are feminine plural.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문You can, but it might sound a bit 'extra' or dramatic. It's like saying 'The reasons are myriad' in an English text.
Yes, in this specific 'La' structure, it must end in a fatha and cannot have tanween.
'Katheer' just means many. 'La Hasra Lahu' means so many that you can't even count them. It's much stronger.
Yes, e.g., 'هناك معجبون لا حصر لهم' (There are countless fans).
Absolutely. You can have 'countless problems' or 'countless worries'.
Technically 'لا حصر لهما', but it's rare because if there are only two, they are easy to count!
It's the 'H' in 'hot' but much deeper in the throat, like you're fogging up a mirror.
The root and similar structures are used, though this exact three-word phrase is more common in later literature and MSA.
Yes, 'بدون حصر' works as an adverb, but 'لا حصر له' is more common as an adjective-like phrase after a noun.
Something like 'محدود جداً' (very limited) or 'قليل' (few).
관련 표현
لا يُعد ولا يُحصى
synonymUncountable and innumerable.
إلى ما لا نهاية
similarTo infinity.
جمّ الغفير
specialized formA vast multitude (of people).
بكثرة
similarIn abundance.