وفر

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root و ف ر (w-f-r).

Verb

وَفَرَ • (wafara) I, non-past يَفِرُ‎ (yafiru)


وَفُرَ (wafura) I, non-past يَوْفُرُ‎ (yawfuru)

  1. to be abundant, be plentiful
  2. to be full, be complete
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Verb

وَفَرَ (wafara) I, non-past يَفِرُ‎ (yafiru)

  1. to make abundant, increase, multiply
  2. to make full
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Verb

وَفَرَ (wafara) I, non-past يَفِرُ‎ (yafiru)

  1. to spare one's good name, abstain from scolding
  2. to reciprocate one's gift
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Etymology 2

Verb

وَفَّرَ (waffara) II, non-past يُوَفِّرُ‎ (yuwaffiru)

  1. to make more abundant, make more numerous, increase
  2. to save, economize
  3. to pay the whole debt, give the whole
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Etymology 3

Noun

وَفْر (wafr) m (plural وُفُور (wufūr) or وَفْرَات (wafrāt))

  1. verbal noun of وَفَرَ (wafara, to be abundant) (form I)
  2. verbal noun of وَفُرَ (wafura, to be abundant) (form I)
  3. abundance
  4. affluence, wealth
  5. ("modern") saving
    مَخْزَن الْوَفْرmaḵzan al-wafrsavings bank
Declension
References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), وفر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), وفر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Adjective

وَفْر (wafr) (masculine plural وُفُور (wufūr), elative أَوْفَر (ʾawfar))

  1. abundant
  2. comprehensive, general
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Etymology 4

Noun

وَفَر (wafar) m

  1. verbal noun of وَفَرَ (wafara) (form I)
Declension
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