No. 5,186 in Arabic

بحد

"بحد" means "to the extent" or "limited to."

In a sentence

الاهتمام بحد ذاته يمكن أن يكون مفيدًا.
Attention in itself can be beneficial.
Shows an intrinsic or focal context.
قلة النوم ليست مشكلة بحد ذاتها, لكنها يمكن أن تؤدي إلى مشاكل أخرى.
Lack of sleep is not a problem in itself, but it can lead to other issues.
Highlights a core point or main aspect.
الكتاب بحد ذاته لم يكن سيئًا, لكنني توقعت أفضل.
The book itself was not bad, but I expected better.
Indicates exclusivity or emphasis on a subject.

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