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 (ʾawfar))

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
Dual	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

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