Arabic

Verb

وَفِقَ • ‎(wafiqa) I, non-past يَفِقُ‎ (yafiqu)

1. to find fit
2. to fit, to please
3. to be useful, to be profitable
4. to assist

Conjugation

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “وفق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Causative of وَفِقَ ‎(wafiqa, “to fit”).

Verb

وَفَّقَ • ‎(waffaqa) II, non-past يُوَفِّقُ‎ (yuwaffiqu)

1. to make fit, to accommodate
2. to fit (something to something else)
3. to make the circumstances fit, to reconcile (بَيْن ‎(bayn) something وَبَيْن ‎(wa-bayn) and something else)
4. to be favorable to, to assist, to grant (someone) success (لِ ‎(li) or إِلَى ‎(ʾilā) in something; said of God)
5. to bring about an agreement between, to reconcile (بَيْن ‎(bayn) two parties)
6. (passive) to succeed (لِ ‎(li) or إِلَى ‎(ʾilā) in something)

Conjugation

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “وفق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “وفق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Etymology 3

Noun

وَفْق or وُفْق • ‎(wafq or wufq) m

1. verbal noun of وَفِقَ ‎(wafiqa, “to fit”) (form I)
2. sufficiency
3. sufficient quantity
4. proper time or opportunity, season
5. accordance, concord, harmony
6. a written amulet
7. (mathematics) logarithm

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “وفق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Adjective

وَفْق or وُفْق • ‎(wafq or wufq) ‎(feminine وَفْقَة ‎(wafqa) or وُفْقَة ‎(wufqa))

1. fitting, corresponding, promoting
2. advantageous

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “وفق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen