وافر

Arabic

Etymology
Root
و ف ر (w-f-r)

Derived from the active participle of وَفَرَ (wafara, “to be abundant”) and وَفُرَ (wafura, “(same)”).

Adjective

وَافِر • (wāfir) (feminine وَافِرَة (wāfira), elative أَوْفَر (ʔawfar))

  1. abundant
  2. profuse
  3. abounding in (+ genitive)

Declension
Declension of adjective وَافِر (wāfir)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal وَافِر
wāfir		 الْوَافِر
al-wāfir		 وَافِرَة
wāfira		 الْوَافِرَة
al-wāfira
Nominative وَافِرٌ
wāfirun		 الْوَافِرُ
al-wāfiru		 وَافِرَةٌ
wāfiratun		 الْوَافِرَةُ
al-wāfiratu
Accusative وَافِرًا
wāfiran		 الْوَافِرَ
al-wāfira		 وَافِرَةً
wāfiratan		 الْوَافِرَةَ
al-wāfirata
Genitive وَافِرٍ
wāfirin		 الْوَافِرِ
al-wāfiri		 وَافِرَةٍ
wāfiratin		 الْوَافِرَةِ
al-wāfirati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal وَافِرَيْن
wāfirayn		 الْوَافِرَيْن
al-wāfirayn		 وَافِرَتَيْن
wāfiratayn		 الْوَافِرَتَيْن
al-wāfiratayn
Nominative وَافِرَانِ
wāfirāni		 الْوَافِرَانِ
al-wāfirāni		 وَافِرَتَانِ
wāfiratāni		 الْوَافِرَتَانِ
al-wāfiratāni
Accusative وَافِرَيْنِ
wāfirayni		 الْوَافِرَيْنِ
al-wāfirayni		 وَافِرَتَيْنِ
wāfiratayni		 الْوَافِرَتَيْنِ
al-wāfiratayni
Genitive وَافِرَيْنِ
wāfirayni		 الْوَافِرَيْنِ
al-wāfirayni		 وَافِرَتَيْنِ
wāfiratayni		 الْوَافِرَتَيْنِ
al-wāfiratayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
plural unknown sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal ?
?		 ?
?		 وَافِرَات
wāfirāt		 الْوَافِرَات
al-wāfirāt
Nominative ?
?		 ?
?		 وَافِرَاتٌ
wāfirātun		 الْوَافِرَاتُ
al-wāfirātu
Accusative ?
?		 ?
?		 وَافِرَاتٍ
wāfirātin		 الْوَافِرَاتِ
al-wāfirāti
Genitive ?
?		 ?
?		 وَافِرَاتٍ
wāfirātin		 الْوَافِرَاتِ
al-wāfirāti

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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