حفظ

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Arabic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From the root ح ف ظ (IPA: /ħ-f-ðˁ/) (Other: ḥ-f-ẓ)

Pronunciation [edit]

Verb [edit]

حفظ (ħáfiđ̣a) perfectيحفظ  (yaħfađ̣u) imperfectVerb form I

  1. to preserve, to conserve
  2. to protect, to guard, to defend
  3. to observe, to bear in mind, to comply
  4. to be mindful, to be heedful
  5. to keep up, to maintain, to sustain
  6. to retain, to uphold
  7. to hold, to have in safe-keeping, to take care
  8. to keep, to store, to put away
  9. to retain in memory, to remember, to know by heart
  10. to memorize, to commit to memory
  11. to reserve

Conjugation [edit]

Verb [edit]

حفظ (ħáffađ̣a) perfectيحفظ  (yuħaffiđ̣u) imperfectVerb form II

  1. to have someone memorize

Conjugation [edit]

Verbal noun [edit]

حفظ  (ħifđ̣) m

  1. preservation, maintenance, conservation, upholding
  2. protection, defense, guarding
  3. custody, safekeeping, storage
  4. observance, compliance
  5. memorization, memorizing, memory
  6. discontinuance, stay, suspension

Egyptian Arabic [edit]

Verb [edit]

حفظ (ħífiẓ) perfectيحفظ  (yíħfaẓ) imperfectVerb form I

  1. to memorize

Conjugation [edit]


Ottoman Turkish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Arabic حفظ (ḥifẓ).

Noun [edit]

حفظ (hifz)

  1. keeping
  2. guarding
  3. protection