وفاة

وفاة

See also: وفات‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root و ف ي‎ (w-f-y), with meanings related to “fulfilling”. Compare تَوَفَّى‎ (tawaffā, “to die, pass away”), وَفَّى‎ (waffā, “to pay in full”), أَوْفَى‎ (ʾawfā, “to fulfill”).

Noun

وَفَاة • (wafāh) f (dual وَفَاتَانِ‎ (wafātāni), plural وَفَيَات‎ (wafayāt))

1. death

Declension

Declension of noun وَفَاة (wafāh)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَاة (-āh)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَفَاة wafāt	الْوَفَاة‎ al-wafāt	وَفَاة wafāt
Nominative	وَفَاةٌ wafātun	الْوَفَاةُ‎ al-wafātu	وَفَاةُ wafātu
Accusative	وَفَاةً wafātan	الْوَفَاةَ‎ al-wafāta	وَفَاةَ wafāta
Genitive	وَفَاةٍ wafātin	الْوَفَاةِ‎ al-wafāti	وَفَاةِ wafāti
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَفَاتَيْن‎ wafātayn	الْوَفَاتَيْن‎ al-wafātayn	وَفَاتَيْ‎ wafātay
Nominative	وَفَاتَانِ‎ wafātāni	الْوَفَاتَانِ‎ al-wafātāni	وَفَاتَا‎ wafātā
Accusative	وَفَاتَيْنِ‎ wafātayni	الْوَفَاتَيْنِ‎ al-wafātayni	وَفَاتَيْ‎ wafātay
Genitive	وَفَاتَيْنِ‎ wafātayni	الْوَفَاتَيْنِ‎ al-wafātayni	وَفَاتَيْ‎ wafātay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَفَيَات‎ wafayāt	الْوَفَيَات‎ al-wafayāt	وَفَيَات‎ wafayāt
Nominative	وَفَيَاتٌ‎ wafayātun	الْوَفَيَاتُ‎ al-wafayātu	وَفَيَاتُ‎ wafayātu
Accusative	وَفَيَاتٍ‎ wafayātin	الْوَفَيَاتِ‎ al-wafayāti	وَفَيَاتِ‎ wafayāti
Genitive	وَفَيَاتٍ‎ wafayātin	الْوَفَيَاتِ‎ al-wafayāti	وَفَيَاتِ‎ wafayāti

Synonyms

• مَوْت‎ (mawt)

Descendants

• → Persian: وفات‎ (vafât)
  • Tajik: вафот (vafot)
• → Turkish: vefat