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1 وَفَى بِالعَهْدِ and بِالوَعْدِ [He fulfilled, performed, kept, or was faithful to, the compact, or covenant, and the promise]: act. part. n. وَفِىٌّ; pl. أَوْفِيَآءُ. (Msb.)
وَفَآءٌ signifies The being faithful to an engagement, or promise: see 1, last sentence, in art. رعى.
وَفَاهُ He paid it: see an ex. (فِى ثَوْبَىْ أَبِى أَنْ أَفِيَهُ) voce ثَوْبٌ.
2 وَفَّاهُ حَقَّهُ and ↓ اوفاهُ and ↓ وافاهُ and ↓ توفّاهُ and ↓ استوفاهُ He paid, or rendered, to him fully, or completely, his right, or due. (K. [In the CK, اَوْفاهُ is erroneously put for وَافَاهُ.]) 3 وَافَى بِهِ He brought it: see a verse cited in art. سجد.
See 2.
4 أَوْفَى عَلَيْهِ He looked upon it, looked upon it from above, looked down upon it; got a view of it; or saw it; syn. أَشْرَفَ عَلَيْهِ, (S, Msb, K, TA,) and اِطَّلَعَ; and اوفى فِيهِ [likewise] signifies اشرف. (TA.)
See 2.
5 تَوَفَّاهُ اللّٰهُ God took his soul, (S, K,) [either at death, or in sleep. See the Kur-án, vi. 60]: or caused him to die. (Msb.)
See 2 and 10.
10 اِسْتَوْفَاهُ and ↓ تَوَفَّاهُ He [exacted,] took, or received, it fully, or wholly. (Mgh.) See an ex. voce عَلَى.
See 2.
اِسْتَوْفَى [He completed] so many years of his age. (A, O, in TA, voce احفر.) وَفِىٌّ : see وَفَى.
وَفِىُّ العَهْدِ [A fulfiller, performer, or keeper, of the compact, or covenant. (TA, voce إِلٌّ.)
