وفاة
See also: وفات
Arabic
Etymology
From the root و ف ي (w f y), with meanings related to “fulfilling”. Compare تُوُفِّيَ (tuwuffiya, “to die, pass away”), وَفَّى (waffā, “to pay in full”), أَوْفَى (ʔawfā, “to fulfill”).
Noun
وَفَاة • (wafāh) f (dual وَفَاتَانِ (wafātāni), plural وَفَيَات (wafayāt))
Declension
| 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)