Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
و ر ث (w-r-ṯ)

Derived from the active participle of the verb وَرَثَ (waraṯa, to inherit).

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Adjective edit

وَارِث (wāriṯ) (feminine وَارِثَة (wāriṯa), masculine plural وَارِثُونَ (wāriṯūna) or وَرَثَة (waraṯa) or وُرَّاث (wurrāṯ))

  1. heir, inheritor

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Noun edit

وَارِث (wāriṯm (plural وَارِثُونَ (wāriṯūna) or وَرَثَة (waraṯa) or وُرَّاث (wurrāṯ))

  1. heir, inheritor
    • (Can we date this quote?) زِيَارَة وَارِث - The Ziyara of Warith
      اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ آدَمَ صَفْوَةِ اللَّٰهِ. السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ نُوحٍ نَبِيِّ اللَّٰهِ. السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ خَلِيلِ اللَّٰهِ. السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ مُوسَى كَلِيمِ اللَّٰهِ. السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ عِيسَى رُوحِ اللَّٰهِ. السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ مُحَمَّدٍ حَبِيبِ اللَّٰهِ. السَّلامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ أَمِيرِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَلِيِّ اللهِ...
      as-salāmu ʕalayka yā wāriṯa ʔādama ṣafwati llāhi. as-salāmu ʕalayka yā wāriṯa nūḥin nabiyyi llāhi. as-salāmu ʕalayka yā wāriṯa ʔibrāhīma ḵalīli llāhi. as-salāmu ʕalayka yā wāriṯa mūsā kalīmi llāhi. as-salāmu ʕalayka yā wāriṯa ʕīsā rūḥi llāhi. as-salāmu ʕalayka yā wāriṯa muḥammadin ḥabībi llāhi. as-salāmu ʕalayka yā wāriṯa ʔamīri l-muʔminīna waliyyi llāhi...
      Peace be upon you, O the inheritor of Adam, the one chosen by God, Peace be upon you, O the inheritor of Noah, the Prophet of God, Peace be upon you, O the inheritor of Abraham, the friend of God, Peace be upon you, O the inheritor of Moses, the one who talked to God, Peace be upon you, O the inheritor of Jesus, the spirit of God, Peace be upon you, O the inheritor of Muhammad, the beloved friend of God, Peace be upon you, O the inheritor of the Commander of the Faithful, the God’s guardian.

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Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: waris
  • Malay: waris
  • Ottoman Turkish: وارث (vāris)
    > Turkish: vâris (inherited)
  • Persian: وارث (vâres)
  • Uyghur: ۋارىس (waris)
  • Uzbek: voris

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic وَارِث (wāriṯ).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? wāris
Dari reading? wāris
Iranian reading? vâres
Tajik reading? voris

Noun edit

Dari وارث
Iranian Persian
Tajik ворис

وارث (vâres) (plural وارثان (vâresân))

  1. heir

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