# تحفظ
## Arabic
### Etymology 1

* Root
* ح ف ظ (ḥ f ẓ)
* 13 terms

#### Verb

تَحَفَّظَ • (taḥaffaẓa) V (non-past يَتَحَفَّظُ (yataḥaffaẓu), verbal noun تَحَفُّظ (taḥaffuẓ))
* to preserve, to keep up, to maintain
* to observe, to keep in mind
* to be mindful, to be heedful

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2
#### Noun

تَحَفُّظ • (taḥaffuẓ) m
* verbal noun of تَحَفَّظَ (taḥaffaẓa) (form V)

##### Declension
### Etymology 3
#### Verb

تحفظ (form I)
* تَحْفَظُ (taḥfaẓu) /taħ.fa.ðˤu/: inflection of حَفِظَ (ḥafiẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
* تُحْفَظُ (tuḥfaẓu) /tuħ.fa.ðˤu/: inflection of حَفِظَ (ḥafiẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
* تَحْفَظَ (taḥfaẓa) /taħ.fa.ðˤa/: inflection of حَفِظَ (ḥafiẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
* تُحْفَظَ (tuḥfaẓa) /tuħ.fa.ðˤa/: inflection of حَفِظَ (ḥafiẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
* تَحْفَظْ (taḥfaẓ) /taħ.faðˤ/: inflection of حَفِظَ (ḥafiẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
* تُحْفَظْ (tuḥfaẓ) /tuħ.faðˤ/: inflection of حَفِظَ (ḥafiẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

### Etymology 4
#### Verb

تحفظ (form II)
* تُحَفِّظُ (tuḥaffiẓu) /tu.ħaf.fi.ðˤu/: inflection of حَفَّظَ (ḥaffaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
* تُحَفَّظُ (tuḥaffaẓu) /tu.ħaf.fa.ðˤu/: inflection of حَفَّظَ (ḥaffaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
* تُحَفِّظَ (tuḥaffiẓa) /tu.ħaf.fi.ðˤa/: inflection of حَفَّظَ (ḥaffaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
* تُحَفَّظَ (tuḥaffaẓa) /tu.ħaf.fa.ðˤa/: inflection of حَفَّظَ (ḥaffaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
* تُحَفِّظْ (tuḥaffiẓ) /tu.ħaf.fiðˤ/: inflection of حَفَّظَ (ḥaffaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
* تُحَفَّظْ (tuḥaffaẓ) /tu.ħaf.faðˤ/: inflection of حَفَّظَ (ḥaffaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

### Etymology 5
#### Verb

تحفظ (form IV)
* تُحْفِظُ (tuḥfiẓu) /tuħ.fi.ðˤu/: inflection of أَحْفَظَ (ʔaḥfaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
* تُحْفَظُ (tuḥfaẓu) /tuħ.fa.ðˤu/: inflection of أَحْفَظَ (ʔaḥfaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
* تُحْفِظَ (tuḥfiẓa) /tuħ.fi.ðˤa/: inflection of أَحْفَظَ (ʔaḥfaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
* تُحْفَظَ (tuḥfaẓa) /tuħ.fa.ðˤa/: inflection of أَحْفَظَ (ʔaḥfaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
* تُحْفِظْ (tuḥfiẓ) /tuħ.fiðˤ/: inflection of أَحْفَظَ (ʔaḥfaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
* تُحْفَظْ (tuḥfaẓ) /tuħ.faðˤ/: inflection of أَحْفَظَ (ʔaḥfaẓa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

## Urdu
### Etymology

From Arabic تَحَفَّظَ (taḥaffaẓa).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Urdu) IPA: /t̪ə.ɦəf.fʊz/

### Noun

تَحَفُّظ • (tahaffuz) m (Hindi spelling तहफ़्फ़ुज़)
* security, protection, safeguarding, preservation, conservation
* learning by heart, committing to memory

### References

* “تحفظ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
* “تحفظ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.