حفاظت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حِفَاظ (ḥifāẓ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [hi.fɑː.zat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hɪ.fɑː.zät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hɪ.fɑː.zät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.fɑː.zät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔi.fɔː.zät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [he.fɒː.zæt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [hi.fɔ.zät̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	hifāzat
Dari reading?	hifāzat
Iranian reading?	hefâzat
Tajik reading?	hifozat

Noun

Dari	حفاظت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ҳифозат

حفاظت • (hefâzat)

1. custody
2. guardianship
3. safekeeping, protection

Synonyms

• مُحافِظَت (mohâfezat)

Derived terms

• حِفاظَت کَردَن (hefâzat kardan)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حفاظت (hifāzat), from Arabic حِفَاظ (ḥifāẓ). Related to حافظ (hāfiz).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɦɪ.fɑː.zət̪/

Noun

حفاظت • (hifāzat) f (Hindi spelling हिफ़ाज़त)

1. protection

Declension

Declension of حفاظت
	singular	plural
direct	حفاظت (hifāzat)	حفاظتیں (hifāzatẽ)
oblique	حفاظت (hifāzat)	حفاظتوں (hifāzatõ)
vocative	حفاظت (hifāzat)	حفاظتو (hifāzato)