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Waif Meaning In Urdu

Waif Meaning in English to Urdu is لاوارث مال, as written in Urdu and Lawaris Maal, as written in Roman Urdu. There are many synonyms of Waif which include Castaway, Drop, Fetch, Flotsam, Foundling, Jetsam, Orphan, Ragamuffin, Stray, Urchin, Homeless One, etc.

Definitions of Waif

n. Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice.

n. Hence, anything found, or without an owner; that which comes along, as it were, by chance.

n. A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.

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How To Spell Waif [weyf]

Origin of Waif Late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old Northern French gaif, probably of Scandinavian origin. Early use was often in waif and stray, as a legal term denoting a piece of property found and, if unclaimed, falling to the lord of the

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