حافظة

See also: حافظه

Arabic

Root
ح ف ظ (ḥ f ẓ)
13 terms

Etymology

Tool noun formed from active participle of حَفِظَ (ḥafiẓa, “to keep”), as حَافِظ (ḥāfiẓ, “keeper (person)”) +‎ ـَة (-a).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ħaː.fi.ðˤa/

Noun

حَافِظَة • (ḥāfiẓa) f (plural حَافِظَات (ḥāfiẓāt) or حَوَافِظ (ḥawāfiẓ))

Declension

Declension of noun **حَافِظَة** (ḥāfiẓa)
singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حَافِظَة ḥāfiẓa	الْحَافِظَة al-ḥāfiẓa	حَافِظَة ḥāfiẓat
nominative	حَافِظَةٌ ḥāfiẓatun	الْحَافِظَةُ al-ḥāfiẓatu	حَافِظَةُ ḥāfiẓatu
accusative	حَافِظَةً ḥāfiẓatan	الْحَافِظَةَ al-ḥāfiẓata	حَافِظَةَ ḥāfiẓata
genitive	حَافِظَةٍ ḥāfiẓatin	الْحَافِظَةِ al-ḥāfiẓati	حَافِظَةِ ḥāfiẓati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حَافِظَتَيْن ḥāfiẓatayn	الْحَافِظَتَيْن al-ḥāfiẓatayn	حَافِظَتَيْ ḥāfiẓatay
nominative	حَافِظَتَانِ ḥāfiẓatāni	الْحَافِظَتَانِ al-ḥāfiẓatāni	حَافِظَتَا ḥāfiẓatā
accusative	حَافِظَتَيْنِ ḥāfiẓatayni	الْحَافِظَتَيْنِ al-ḥāfiẓatayni	حَافِظَتَيْ ḥāfiẓatay
genitive	حَافِظَتَيْنِ ḥāfiẓatayni	الْحَافِظَتَيْنِ al-ḥāfiẓatayni	حَافِظَتَيْ ḥāfiẓatay
plural	sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حَافِظَات‎; حَوَافِظ ḥāfiẓāt‎; ḥawāfiẓ	الْحَافِظَات‎; الْحَوَافِظ al-ḥāfiẓāt‎; al-ḥawāfiẓ	حَافِظَات‎; حَوَافِظ ḥāfiẓāt‎; ḥawāfiẓ
nominative	حَافِظَاتٌ‎; حَوَافِظُ ḥāfiẓātun‎; ḥawāfiẓu	الْحَافِظَاتُ‎; الْحَوَافِظُ al-ḥāfiẓātu‎; al-ḥawāfiẓu	حَافِظَاتُ‎; حَوَافِظُ ḥāfiẓātu‎; ḥawāfiẓu
accusative	حَافِظَاتٍ‎; حَوَافِظَ ḥāfiẓātin‎; ḥawāfiẓa	الْحَافِظَاتِ‎; الْحَوَافِظَ al-ḥāfiẓāti‎; al-ḥawāfiẓa	حَافِظَاتِ‎; حَوَافِظَ ḥāfiẓāti‎; ḥawāfiẓa
genitive	حَافِظَاتٍ‎; حَوَافِظَ ḥāfiẓātin‎; ḥawāfiẓa	الْحَافِظَاتِ‎; الْحَوَافِظِ al-ḥāfiẓāti‎; al-ḥawāfiẓi	حَافِظَاتِ‎; حَوَافِظِ ḥāfiẓāti‎; ḥawāfiẓi

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: hafizə
→ Ottoman Turkish: حافظه (hâfıza)
- Turkish: hafıza
→ Persian: حافظه (hâfeze)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979) “حفظ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
“clipboard”, in Microsoft Terminology Collection and Translations in Localized Microsoft Products, (Can we date this quote?)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ح ف ظ
3 terms

Etymology

Arabic حَافِظَة (ḥāfiẓa)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ħaːf.ðˤa/, /ħaːf.zˤa/

Noun

حافظة • (ḥāfẓa) f (plural حافظات (ḥāfẓāt))

food container

Adjective

حافظة • (ḥāfẓa) (common plural حافظين (ḥāfẓīn))

feminine of حافِظ (ḥāfiẓ, “memorizing”)
Forms a present continuous tense