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كَفَى I ( n. ac. كِفَاْيَة 23t ),
a. Sufficed.
b. [ acc. & Min or 'An ], Served instead of.
كَفَّيَ II ,
a. see I (a) .
كَاْفَيَ III ,
a. see I (a) .
b. [ acc. & Bi ], Requited by.
إِِكْتَفَيَ VIII
a. [ Bi ], Was satisfied, contented with, found sufficient.
إِِسْتَكْفَيَ X ,
a. see VIII .
b. Asked to give enough of.
كَُِفْي [ كَفْي 1 , كِفْي 2 , 3 ],
a. see 21 (b) & 23t .
كُفْيَة ( pl. كُفَي 9 ),
a. Food.
كُفًى [ 9 ],
a. Equal, like.
كَافٍ [ 21 ] , ( pl. كُفَاة [ 9tA ] ),
a. Sufficient; sufficiency.
b. [ Min ], Substitute for.
كِفَايَة [ 23t ],
a. Sufficiency; sufficient quantity; sufficient.
كَفِيّ [ 25 ],
a. see 21 (a) .
مُكَفَّى [ N. P.
a. II] [ coll. ], One who pays for his own board ( workman ).
مُكَافَاة [ N. Ac. كَاْفَيَ III ( كِفْي 2 )],
a. Retribution, requital; recompense, compensation.
إِِكْتِفَآء [ N. Ac.
a. VIII], Sufficiency, satisfaction.
بِالكِفَايَة
a. Sufficiently; enough.
هٰذَا رَجُل كَِفْيُكَ مِن رَجُل
a. This man will suffice thee.
كَك
a. Likewise.
كَاكَنْج
a. A species of gum.

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