استوفى

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Arabic

Etymology

Root
و ف ي (w f y)
13 terms

Compare وَفَى (wafā, to fulfill).

Verb

اِسْتَوْفَى (istawfā) X (non-past يَسْتَوْفِي (yastawfī), verbal noun اِسْتِيفَاء (istīfāʔ)) (transitive)

  1. to fulfill (a condition)
  2. to pay fully
  3. to receive in full
  4. to complete, to see through
  5. to sit through, to hear to the end (a performance, etc.)
  6. to treat exhaustively, to present at length (a topic)

Conjugation

References

  • Mace, John (2007) “استوفى”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN