محافظ
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Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ح ف ظ (ḥ-f-ẓ) |
Etymology 1
Derived from the active participle of حَافَظَ (ḥāfaẓa, “to protect, to preserve”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
مُحَافِظ • (muḥāfiẓ) (feminine مُحَافِظَة (muḥāfiẓa), masculine plural مُحَافِظُونَ (muḥāfiẓūna), feminine plural مُحَافِظَات (muḥāfiẓāt))
Declension
Declension of adjective مُحَافِظ (muḥāfiẓ)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُحَافِظ muḥāfiẓ |
الْمُحَافِظ al-muḥāfiẓ |
مُحَافِظَة muḥāfiẓa |
الْمُحَافِظَة al-muḥāfiẓa |
| Nominative | مُحَافِظٌ muḥāfiẓun |
الْمُحَافِظُ al-muḥāfiẓu |
مُحَافِظَةٌ muḥāfiẓatun |
الْمُحَافِظَةُ al-muḥāfiẓatu |
| Accusative | مُحَافِظًا muḥāfiẓan |
الْمُحَافِظَ al-muḥāfiẓa |
مُحَافِظَةً muḥāfiẓatan |
الْمُحَافِظَةَ al-muḥāfiẓata |
| Genitive | مُحَافِظٍ muḥāfiẓin |
الْمُحَافِظِ al-muḥāfiẓi |
مُحَافِظَةٍ muḥāfiẓatin |
الْمُحَافِظَةِ al-muḥāfiẓati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُحَافِظَيْن muḥāfiẓayn |
الْمُحَافِظَيْن al-muḥāfiẓayn |
مُحَافِظَتَيْن muḥāfiẓatayn |
الْمُحَافِظَتَيْن al-muḥāfiẓatayn |
| Nominative | مُحَافِظَانِ muḥāfiẓāni |
الْمُحَافِظَانِ al-muḥāfiẓāni |
مُحَافِظَتَانِ muḥāfiẓatāni |
الْمُحَافِظَتَانِ al-muḥāfiẓatāni |
| Accusative | مُحَافِظَيْنِ muḥāfiẓayni |
الْمُحَافِظَيْنِ al-muḥāfiẓayni |
مُحَافِظَتَيْنِ muḥāfiẓatayni |
الْمُحَافِظَتَيْنِ al-muḥāfiẓatayni |
| Genitive | مُحَافِظَيْنِ muḥāfiẓayni |
الْمُحَافِظَيْنِ al-muḥāfiẓayni |
مُحَافِظَتَيْنِ muḥāfiẓatayni |
الْمُحَافِظَتَيْنِ al-muḥāfiẓatayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُحَافِظِين muḥāfiẓīn |
الْمُحَافِظِين al-muḥāfiẓīn |
مُحَافِظَات muḥāfiẓāt |
الْمُحَافِظَات al-muḥāfiẓāt |
| Nominative | مُحَافِظُونَ muḥāfiẓūna |
الْمُحَافِظُونَ al-muḥāfiẓūna |
مُحَافِظَاتٌ muḥāfiẓātun |
الْمُحَافِظَاتُ al-muḥāfiẓātu |
| Accusative | مُحَافِظِينَ muḥāfiẓīna |
الْمُحَافِظِينَ al-muḥāfiẓīna |
مُحَافِظَاتٍ muḥāfiẓātin |
الْمُحَافِظَاتِ al-muḥāfiẓāti |
| Genitive | مُحَافِظِينَ muḥāfiẓīna |
الْمُحَافِظِينَ al-muḥāfiẓīna |
مُحَافِظَاتٍ muḥāfiẓātin |
الْمُحَافِظَاتِ al-muḥāfiẓāti |
Descendants
Etymology 2
Derived from the passive participle of حَافَظَ (ḥāfaẓa, “to protect, to preserve”)
Pronunciation
Adjective
مُحَافَظ • (muḥāfaẓ)
- passive participle of حَافَظَ (ḥāfaẓa).
Declension
Declension of adjective مُحَافَظ (muḥāfaẓ)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | — | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُحَافَظ muḥāfaẓ |
الْمُحَافَظ al-muḥāfaẓ |
— | — |
| Nominative | مُحَافَظٌ muḥāfaẓun |
الْمُحَافَظُ al-muḥāfaẓu |
— | — |
| Accusative | مُحَافَظًا muḥāfaẓan |
الْمُحَافَظَ al-muḥāfaẓa |
— | — |
| Genitive | مُحَافَظٍ muḥāfaẓin |
الْمُحَافَظِ al-muḥāfaẓi |
— | — |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | — | — | — | — |
| Nominative | — | — | — | — |
| Accusative | — | — | — | — |
| Genitive | — | — | — | — |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| — | — | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | — | — | — | — |
| Nominative | — | — | — | — |
| Accusative | — | — | — | — |
| Genitive | — | — | — | — |
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Noun
مَحَافِظ • (maḥāfiẓ) f pl
Pashto
Etymology
From Arabic مُحَافِظ (muḥāfiẓ).
Adjective
محافظ • (muhāfíz)
Noun
محافظ • (muhāfíz) m
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مُحَافِظ (muḥāfiẓ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mʊ.ɦɑː.fɪz/
- Rhymes: -ɪz
Noun
مُحافِظ • (muhāfiz) m (formal plural محافظین, Hindi spelling मुहाफ़िज़)
Declension
(Formal)
| Declension of محافظ | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | محافظ (muhāfiz) | محافظین (muhāfizīn) |
| oblique | محافظ (muhāfiz) | محافظین (muhāfizīn) |
| vocative | محافظ (muhāfiz) | محافظین (muhāfizīn) |
(Colloquial)
| Declension of محافظ | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | محافظ (muhāfiz) | محافظ (muhāfiz) |
| oblique | محافظ (muhāfiz) | محافظوں (muhāfizõ) |
| vocative | محافظ (muhāfiz) | محافظو (muhāfizo) |