خداحافظ

See also: خدا حافظ

Persian

Alternative forms

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
Classical reading? xudāhāfiz
Dari reading? xudāhāfiz
Iranian reading? xodâhâfez
Tajik reading? xudohofiz

Interjection

خداحافظ (xudāhāfiz / xodâhâfez) (Tajik spelling худо ҳофизCategory:Persian terms in nonstandard scripts#خداحافظCategory:Persian links with redundant wikilinks#خداحافظCategory:Persian links with redundant alt parameters#خداحافظCategory:Persian links with manual fragments#خداحافظ)Category:Persian lemmas#خداحافظCategory:Persian interjections#خداحافظCategory:Persian entries with incorrect language header#خداحافظCategory:Pages with entries#خداحافظCategory:Pages with 2 entries#خداحافظ

  1. goodbye, God be with you

Descendants

Category:Persian farewells#خداحافظ

Urdu

Interjection

خداحافظ (xudāhāfiz)Category:Urdu lemmas#خداحافظCategory:Urdu interjections#خداحافظCategory:Urdu entries with incorrect language header#خداحافظCategory:Pages with entries#خداحافظCategory:Pages with 2 entries#خداحافظ

  1. alternative form of خدا حافظ (xudā hāfiz)
Category:Pages with 2 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:Persian farewells Category:Persian interjections Category:Persian lemmas Category:Persian links with manual fragments Category:Persian links with redundant alt parameters Category:Persian links with redundant wikilinks Category:Persian terms in nonstandard scripts Category:Persian terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Persian terms with audio pronunciation Category:Urdu interjections Category:Urdu lemmas