أوفى

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See also: أوقى and أوفي

Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
و ف ي (w-f-y)

Compare وَفَى (wafā, to fulfill).

Verb[edit]

أَوْفَى (ʔawfā) IV, non-past يُوفِي‎ (yūfī)

  1. to cause to be full, to pay in full, to give to the full
  2. (transitive or construed with بِ (bi)) to fulfill, to keep, to live up to; to achieve, accomplish, or to complete
  3. (construed with عَلَى (ʕalā)) to exceed, to tower over; command; dominate; overlook; overtop
  4. (construed with عَلَى (ʕalā)) to come to; be near to; approach
Conjugation[edit]
References[edit]
  • Mace, John (2007) “أوفى”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

أُوَفَّى (ʔuwaffā) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of وَفَّى (waffā)
  2. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of وَفَّى (waffā)