*wpy: 'to be well-shaped, full, complete; to pay in full'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*wpy
Meaning'to be well-shaped, full, complete; to pay in full'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline 1995

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Mehrihəwfū (ML 423 apud SEDonline 1995)ML 423; SEDonline 1995gloss withheld
Jibbaliōfi (JL 287 apud SEDonline 1995)JL 287; SEDonline 1995gloss withheld
Soqotrife (LS 69; SLOnline 3045)LS 69; SLOnline 3045gloss withheld
Arabicwafā bi-l-ʿahdi 'he fulfilled, performed, kept, or was faithful to, the compact'; wafāhu 'he paid it'; waffāhu ḥaqqahu 'he paid, or rendered, to him fully, or completely, his right, or due' (Lane 3057)Lane 3057
Epigraphic South ArabianSab yfyn (Biella 137); wfyw, ywfyn (D); hwfy (h) (Biella 138); yfy-; wfyn (SD 158)Biella 137; Biella 138; SD 158gloss withheld
Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic tfyt (Al-Jallad 2026, 164)Al-Jallad 2026 164gloss withheld

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Notes

PS *wpy 'to be well-shaped, full, complete' (SEDonline 1995). Cf. K0432 Ug. wpy 'be complete, perfect'. LGz. 607 sets Geez ʾawaffaya '… hand over, deliver …' beside Arabic waffā 'pay a debt'.

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