No. 262 in Persian
حفظ
The Persian word "حفظ" means "memorization" or "preservation."
In a sentence
او تلاش میکند که متن را حفظ کند.
She is trying to memorize the text.
In this sentence, 'حفظ' is used in the context of committing something to memory, equivalent to 'memorize' in English.
حفظ محیط زیست وظیفه همگانی است.
Protecting the environment is everyone's duty.
Here, 'حفظ' signifies preserving or maintaining, particularly in the context of conservation or protection.
هدف این قانون حفظ حقوق شهروندان است.
The goal of this law is to safeguard citizens' rights.
In this usage, 'حفظ' reflects the meaning of safeguarding or ensuring the continuance of something important, such as rights or principles.
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