ورث

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root و ر ث (w-r-ṯ). Cognate with Hebrew יָרַשׁ (yāráš).

Verb

1. to inherit

Descendants

• Maltese: wiret
• → Swahili: -rithi

Verb

وَرَّثَ • (warraṯa) II (non-past يُوَرِّثُ (yuwarriṯu), verbal noun تَوْرِيث (tawrīṯ))

1. (ditransitive) cause someone to inherit, to transfer by will, to bequeath

Etymology 2

Noun

وِرْث • (wirṯ) m

1. verbal noun of وَرِثَ (wariṯa) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun وِرْث (wirṯ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وِرْث wirṯ	الْوِرْث al-wirṯ	وِرْث wirṯ
Nominative	وِرْثٌ wirṯun	الْوِرْثُ al-wirṯu	وِرْثُ wirṯu
Accusative	وِرْثًا wirṯan	الْوِرْثَ al-wirṯa	وِرْثَ wirṯa
Genitive	وِرْثٍ wirṯin	الْوِرْثِ al-wirṯi	وِرْثِ wirṯi

Descendants

• Hijazi Arabic: وِرْث (wirṯ)
• Maltese: wirt
• Moroccan Arabic: ورت (wurt)

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Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic وِرْث (wirṯ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wirθ/
• IPA^(key): /wirs/ (speakers with full /θ/ and /s/ merger)

Noun

وِرْث • (wirṯ)

1. inheritance