محافظت
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Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic مُحَافَظَة (muḥāfaẓa). Doublet of محافظه.
Noun[edit]
محافظت • (mohâfezat)
Descendants[edit]
- → Urdu: محافظت (muhāfazat)
Further reading[edit]
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “محافظت”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian محافظت (muhāfazat), from Arabic مُحَافَظَة (muḥāfaẓa).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mʊ.ɦɑː.fə.zət̪/
Noun[edit]
مُحافَظَت • (muhāfazat) f (Hindi spelling मुहाफ़ज़त)
- defending, protecting, guarding; keeping in custody
- preservation, protection, guardianship; custody, care
Further reading[edit]
- “محافظت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “محافظت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.