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- [hah-fiz]
- /ˈhɑ fɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hah-fiz]
- /ˈhɑ fɪz/
Definitions of hafiz word
- noun hafiz (Shams ud-din Mohammed) c1320–89? Persian poet. 1
- noun hafiz A Muslim who knows the Koran by heart. 1
- noun hafiz a title for a person who knows the Koran by heart 0
- noun hafiz Shams al-Din Muhammad (ˌshæmz ælˌdɪn məʊˈhæmɪd). ?1326–90, Persian lyric poet, best known for his many short poems about love and wine, often treated as religious symbols 0
- noun hafiz (born Shams-ud-Din Mohammed) 1325?-90?; Pers. lyric poet 0
- noun hafiz a Muslim who has memorized the Koran: a title of honor 0
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Origin of hafiz
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65, hafiz is from the Arabic word ḥāfiz literally, a guard, one who keeps (in memory)
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Parts of speech for Hafiz
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hafiz popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
hafiz usage trend in Literature
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