وفير

Arabic

Etymology

From the root و ف ر (w-f-r); compare وَفَرَ (wafara, “to be abundant”) and وَفُرَ (wafura, “(same)”).

Adjective

وَفِير • (wafīr) (feminine وَفِيرَة (wafīra), elative أَوْفَر (ʔawfar))

1. abundant

Declension

Declension of adjective وَفِير (wafīr)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	وَفِير wafīr	الْوَفِير al-wafīr	وَفِيرَة wafīra	الْوَفِيرَة al-wafīra
Nominative	وَفِيرٌ wafīrun	الْوَفِيرُ al-wafīru	وَفِيرَةٌ wafīratun	الْوَفِيرَةُ al-wafīratu
Accusative	وَفِيرًا wafīran	الْوَفِيرَ al-wafīra	وَفِيرَةً wafīratan	الْوَفِيرَةَ al-wafīrata
Genitive	وَفِيرٍ wafīrin	الْوَفِيرِ al-wafīri	وَفِيرَةٍ wafīratin	الْوَفِيرَةِ al-wafīrati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	وَفِيرَيْن wafīrayn	الْوَفِيرَيْن al-wafīrayn	وَفِيرَتَيْن wafīratayn	الْوَفِيرَتَيْن al-wafīratayn
Nominative	وَفِيرَانِ wafīrāni	الْوَفِيرَانِ al-wafīrāni	وَفِيرَتَانِ wafīratāni	الْوَفِيرَتَانِ al-wafīratāni
Accusative	وَفِيرَيْنِ wafīrayni	الْوَفِيرَيْنِ al-wafīrayni	وَفِيرَتَيْنِ wafīratayni	الْوَفِيرَتَيْنِ al-wafīratayni
Genitive	وَفِيرَيْنِ wafīrayni	الْوَفِيرَيْنِ al-wafīrayni	وَفِيرَتَيْنِ wafīratayni	الْوَفِيرَتَيْنِ al-wafīratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	وَفِيرَات wafīrāt	الْوَفِيرَات al-wafīrāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	وَفِيرَاتٌ wafīrātun	الْوَفِيرَاتُ al-wafīrātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	وَفِيرَاتٍ wafīrātin	الْوَفِيرَاتِ al-wafīrāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	وَفِيرَاتٍ wafīrātin	الْوَفِيرَاتِ al-wafīrāti

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “وفر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN