ਵਾਰਸ

Punjabi

Alternative forms
  • ਵਾਰਿਸ (vāris)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وارث (wāris), from Arabic وَارِث (wāriṯ). Compare Bengali ওয়ারিস (ōẇariś), Gujarati વારસ (vāras), Hindi वारिस (vāris), Marathi वारस (vāras).

Noun

ਵਾਰਸ • (vāras) m (Shahmukhi spelling وارث)

  1. heir, inheritor
  2. descendant, successor

Proper noun

ਵਾਰਸ • (vāras) m (Shahmukhi spelling وارث)

  1. a male given name, Waris

Further reading
  • “ਵਾਰਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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