ਵਾਰਸ

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Punjabi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Noun

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ਵਾਰਸ (vārasm (Shahmukhi spelling وارث)

  1. heir, inheritor
  2. descendant, successor

Proper noun

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ਵਾਰਸ (vārasm (Shahmukhi spelling وارث)

  1. a male given name, Waris

Further reading

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