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Persian
Etymology
Contraction of خدا حافظت باشد (xudā hāfizat bāšad, “may God be your protector”) from Classical Persian. Gradually shortened to خداحافظت (xudāhāfizat) or (xodâhâfezet), to خداحافظ (xudāhāfiz) or (xodâhâfez), and colloquially to خدافظ (xudāfiz) or (xodâfez)
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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xuḏāhāfiz
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| Dari reading?
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xudāhāfiz
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| Iranian reading?
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xodâhâfez
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| Tajik reading?
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xudohofiz
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Interjection
خداحافظ • (xodâhâfez)
- goodbye, God be with you
Urdu
Interjection
خداحافظ • (xudāhāfiz)
- Alternative form of خدا حافظ (xudā hāfiz)