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huffaz

/ˈhʊfɑːz/

huffaz is the plural of hafiz.

Meaning of hafiz

Noun

hafiz (plural hafizes or huffaz)

  1. A Muslim who has memorized the whole Qur'an.
    • He was a hafiz, one who knows the Qur’an by heart, and he sang it in a slow, simple chant.2001, Yann Martel, Life of Pi, Canongate, published 2003, →ISBN, pages 61–62

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Origin of huffaz

Arabic حُفَّاظ pl (ḥuffāẓ)

Questions about huffaz

What is huffaz the plural of?
Huffaz is the plural of hafiz.
How do you pronounce huffaz?
Huffaz is pronounced /ˈhʊfɑːz/.

Words near huffaz in the dictionary

  1. huff-caps
  2. huff-snuff
  3. huff-snuffs
  4. Huffaker
  5. Huffakers
  6. huffaz
  7. huffcap
  8. huffcaps
  9. huffed
  10. huffed and puffed
  11. huffed off

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