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Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry وفي

وَفَى a. [ يَفِى] (n. ac. وَفَآء [وَفَاْي]) [acc. or Bi], Fulfilled, performed; kept (promise); paid, discharged (debt). b. ['An], Atoned for (fault). c. [Bi], Procured, brought. d. Equalled, weighed. e.(n. ac. وُفِيّ), Abounded; was complete. f. [Fī], Came to. g. Was prolonged. وَفَّيَa. Paid in full. وَاْفَيَa. see IIb. Came to; reached. c. Kept faith with. أَوْفَيَa. see I (a) II & III (b). d. ['Ala], Towered above; overlooked. تَوَفَّيَa. Received in full. b. Took, called to Himself (God). c. [pass.], Died. تَوَاْفَيَa. Came all together; was complete. إِسْتَوْفَيَa. see V (a)b. [ coll. ], Compensated himself. وَفْيa. High ground. وَفَاة [] (pl. وَفَيَات) a. Death; decease. مِيْفًى [] a. see 1b. Ovendoor. c. Brick-oven. مِيْفَاة [] a. see 1 وَافٍa. see 25 (a) (b). c. Plentiful, copious. d. A certain metre. وَافِيَة [] a. Full measure or weight. وَفَآء [] a. Accomplishment, fulfilment, performance ( of a promise ); payment, discharge ( of a debt ). b. Perfection. وَفِيّ [] (pl. أَوْفِيآء [] ) a. Honest, trustworthy; true, loyal, faithful; conscientious. b. Complete, entire; full; perfect. مُوَافٍ [ N. Ag. a. III], Coming; comer. إِيْفَآء [ N. Ac. a. IV] see 22 (a) (b). مُسْتَوْفِي [ N. Ag. a. X], Recorder; Secretary of State. سُوْرَة الوَافِيَة a. The first chapter of the Kurān. وَأَنْتَ بِوَفَآء a. Long life to thee!