Where does “hafal” come from?

hafal (Malay) comes from Arabic حَافَظَ — to keep and guard; to protect, to preserve.

hafal (Malay): to memorise, to learn by heart

Definitions

  1. to memorise, to learn by heart

Ancestry of “hafal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحَافَظَto keep and guard; to protect, to preserve

Words derived from “hafal

Every word from Arabic حَافَظَ
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