अल्लाह हाफ़िज़

Hindi

Etymology

An Arabised rendition of ख़ुदा हाफ़िज़ (xudā hāfiz), from Classical Persian خدا حافظ‎ (xudā hāfiz, “May the Lord be your protector”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /əl.lɑːɦ‿ɦɑː.fɪz/, [əl̪.l̪äːɦ‿ɦäː.fɪz], /əl.lɑːɦ‿ɦɑː.pʰɪd͡ʒ/, [əl̪.l̪äːɦ‿ɦäː.pʰɪd͡ʒ]

Interjection

अल्लाह हाफ़िज़ • (allāh hāfiz) (Urdu spelling اللّٰہ حَافِظ‎)

  1. goodbye, farewell
    Synonym: ख़ुदा हाफ़िज़ (xudā hāfiz)

Usage notes

Used only by Muslims.

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