See heir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "As to eleemoſynary corporations, by the dotation the founder and his heirs are of common right the legal viſitors, to ſee that that property is rightly employed, which would otherwiſe have deſcended to the viſitor himſelf: […]",
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "opvolger"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opvolgster"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "seuraaja"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "manttelinperijä"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "héritier"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "héritière"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "successeur"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "sucesor"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "herdeiro"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diádochos",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "διάδοχος"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yorésh",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יוֹרֵשׁ"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "יורשת"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "uttarādhikārī",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "उत्तराधिकारी"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "örökös"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erede"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "successore"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"alt": "けいしょうしゃ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keishōsha",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "継承者"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "kawa"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "whākapi"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "kaiwhakakapi"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "następca"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "następczyni"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sucessor"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herdeiro"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "succesor"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "succesoare"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "moștenitor"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "moștenitoare"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prejémnik",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "прее́мник"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prejémnica",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "прее́мница"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nástupca"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nástupkyňa"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sucesor"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 3 92",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "ผู้สืบทอด"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "âr",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8e/En-us-heir.ogg/En-us-heir.ogg.mp3",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"
},
{
"homophone": "air"
},
{
"homophone": "Ayr"
},
{
"homophone": "ere"
},
{
"homophone": "eyre"
},
{
"homophone": "are stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
},
{
"homophone": "err stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
},
{
"homophone": "e'er (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "heire"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "trashëgimtar"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wāriṯ",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "وَارِث"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wāriṯa",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "وَارِثَة"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wāris",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "وارس"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ary",
"english": "all the heirs",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wərəta",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Moroccan-Arabic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ورتة"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "an",
"lang": "Aragonese",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hereu"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "žaṙang",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "ժառանգ"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herederu"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "varis"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "jaraunsle"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "oinordeko"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "oinorde"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "nasljédnik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "насле́днік"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "nasljédnica",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "насле́дніца"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naslédnik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "насле́дник"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naslédnička",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "насле́дничка"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hereu"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hereter"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "manununod"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "繼承人"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jìchéngrén",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "继承人"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "繼承者"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jìchéngzhě",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "继承者"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dědic"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dědička"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "arving"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erfgenaam"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "erfgename"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "jwꜥw",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "E9-w-a-w-A1"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "heredanto"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "pärija"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ext",
"lang": "Extremaduran",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "hereeru"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "perillinen"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "perijä"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "héritier"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "héritière"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "successeur"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "successeuse"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "successrice"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herdeiro"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "heree"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "memḳvidre",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "მემკვიდრე"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Erbe"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Erbin"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "arbja",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌾𐌰"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "arbjō",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌾𐍉"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "klironómos",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "κληρονόμος"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "klērónomos",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κληρόνομος"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yorésh",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יוֹרֵשׁ"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "יורשת"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "mba",
"lang": "Higaonon",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "manonod"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "uttarādhikārī",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "उत्तराधिकारी"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "örökös"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "hrx",
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Erreb"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erfingi"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "pewaris"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "oidhre"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "beangán"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "erede"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ereditiera"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"alt": "そうぞくにん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sōzokunin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "相続人"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"alt": "あととり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "atotori",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "跡取り"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 46 2",
"alt": "けいしょうしゃ",
"code": "ja",
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"ref": "1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter I, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:",
"text": "\"I wish we were back in Tenth Street. But so many children came[…]and the Tenth Street house wasn't half big enough; and a dreadful speculative builder built this house and persuaded Austin to buy it. Oh, dear, and here we are among the rich and great; and the steel kings and copper kings and oil kings and their heirs and dauphins.[…]\"",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2013 May 11, “What a waste”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8835, London: The Economist Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-07-27, page 12:",
"text": "India is run by gerontocrats and epigones: grey hairs and groomed heirs.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2015 February 1, Howard Tayler, Schlock Mercenary, archived from the original on 2024-05-14:",
"text": "Sergeant Schlock has no horse, no armor, and no sword, but even the mightiest Mongol horse-warrior would see in him a fit heir.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A successor in a role, representing continuity with the predecessor."
],
"links": [
[
"successor",
"successor"
],
[
"role",
"role"
],
[
"continuity",
"continuity"
],
[
"predecessor",
"predecessor"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "successor"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "âr",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"
},
{
"homophone": "air"
},
{
"homophone": "Ayr"
},
{
"homophone": "ere"
},
{
"homophone": "eyre"
},
{
"homophone": "are stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
},
{
"homophone": "err stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
},
{
"homophone": "e'er (US)"
}
],
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{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "heire"
}
],
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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "trashëgimtar"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wāriṯ",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "وَارِث"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wāriṯa",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "وَارِثَة"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wāris",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "وارس"
},
{
"code": "ary",
"english": "all the heirs",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wərəta",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Moroccan-Arabic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ورتة"
},
{
"code": "an",
"lang": "Aragonese",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hereu"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "žaṙang",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "ժառանգ"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herederu"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "varis"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "jaraunsle"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "oinordeko"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "oinorde"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "nasljédnik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "насле́днік"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "nasljédnica",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "насле́дніца"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naslédnik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "насле́дник"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naslédnička",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "насле́дничка"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hereu"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hereter"
},
{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "manununod"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "繼承人"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jìchéngrén",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "继承人"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "繼承者"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jìchéngzhě",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "继承者"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dědic"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dědička"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "arving"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erfgenaam"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "erfgename"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "jwꜥw",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "E9-w-a-w-A1"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "heredanto"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "pärija"
},
{
"code": "ext",
"lang": "Extremaduran",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "hereeru"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "perillinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "perijä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "héritier"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "héritière"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "successeur"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "successeuse"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "successrice"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herdeiro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "heree"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "memḳvidre",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "მემკვიდრე"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Erbe"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Erbin"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "arbja",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌾𐌰"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "arbjō",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌾𐍉"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "klironómos",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "κληρονόμος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "klērónomos",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κληρόνομος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yorésh",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יוֹרֵשׁ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "יורשת"
},
{
"code": "mba",
"lang": "Higaonon",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "manonod"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "uttarādhikārī",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "उत्तराधिकारी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "örökös"
},
{
"code": "hrx",
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Erreb"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erfingi"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "pewaris"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "oidhre"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "beangán"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "erede"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ereditiera"
},
{
"alt": "そうぞくにん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sōzokunin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "相続人"
},
{
"alt": "あととり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "atotori",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "跡取り"
},
{
"alt": "けいしょうしゃ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keishōsha",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "継承者"
},
{
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "erderu"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "mūrager",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "мұрагер"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "tiəyiət",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "ទាយាទ"
},
{
"alt": "相續人",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sangsogin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "상속인"
},
{
"alt": "繼承者",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeseungja",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "계승자"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "mîratgir"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "wêris"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "muraskor",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "мураскор"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "murascı",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "мурасчы"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "thā nyāt",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "ທາຍາດ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hērēs"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mantinieks"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mantiniece"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "įpėdinis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "paveldėtojas"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paveldėtoja"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "naslednik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "наследник"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "naslednička",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "наследничка"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "pewaris"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "waris"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "whākapi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "kaiwhakakapi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "kairīwhi"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arving"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "eiretièr"
},
{
"code": "zlw-ocs",
"lang": "Old Czech",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erb"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "wāres",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "وارث"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "vâres",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "وارث"
},
{
"code": "pms",
"lang": "Piedmontese",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erede"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Oaw"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spadkobierca"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spadkobierczyni"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dziedzic"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dziedziczka"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sukcesor"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sukcesorka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herdeiro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "moștenitor"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "moștenitoare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naslédnik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "насле́дник"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naslédnica",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "насле́дница"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "oighre"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "на́следнӣк"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "на́сљеднӣк"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "на́следница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "на́сљедница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "následnīk"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "násljednīk"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "následnica"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "násljednica"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dedič"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dedička"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dedič"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dedinja"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "derbnik"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "heredero"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "mrithi"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "arvtagare"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "arvinge"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"english": "heiress",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "arvtagerska"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "tagapagmana"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "voris",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "ворис"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "taa-yâat",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "ทายาท"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "vâris"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "mirasçı"
},
{
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "nḥl",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "𐎐𐎈𐎍"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "spadkojémecʹ",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "спадкоє́мець"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "spadkojémycja",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "спадкоє́миця"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "naslídnyk",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "наслі́дник"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "naslídnycja",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "наслі́дниця"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "vāris",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "وارث"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "waris",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "ۋارىس"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "voris"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "merosxoʻr"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"word": "người thừa kế"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "eritî"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eritresse"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "etifedd"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aer"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "aerod"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naslédnik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "насле́дник"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naslédnička",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "насле́дничка"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hereu"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "儲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chǔ, chú",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "储"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dědic"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dědička"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "opvolger"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opvolgster"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "perillinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "vallanperijä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "kruununperillinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "héritier"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "héritière"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "herdeiro"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Thronerbe"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "klironómos",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "κληρονόμος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "klērónomos",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κληρόνομος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yorésh",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יוֹרֵשׁ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "יורשת"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "uttarādhikārī",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "उत्तराधिकारी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "örökös"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "oidhre"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "beangán"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erede"
},
{
"alt": "けいしょうしゃ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keishōsha",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "継承者"
},
{
"alt": "繼承者",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeseungja",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "계승자"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "kaiwhakakapi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "whākapi"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "następca"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "następczyni"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sukcesor"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sukcesorka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herdeiro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "moștenitor"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "moștenitoare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prejémnik",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "прее́мник"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prejémnica",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "прее́мница"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "oighre"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dedič"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dedička"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "heredero"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "mrithi"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "arvinge"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "rát-chá-taa-yâat",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"word": "รัชทายาท"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aer"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "aerod"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nástupce"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nástupkyně"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "opvolger"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opvolgster"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "seuraaja"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "manttelinperijä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "héritier"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "héritière"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "successeur"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "sucesor"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "herdeiro"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diádochos",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "διάδοχος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yorésh",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יוֹרֵשׁ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "יורשת"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "uttarādhikārī",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "उत्तराधिकारी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "örökös"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "erede"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "successore"
},
{
"alt": "けいしょうしゃ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keishōsha",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "継承者"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "kawa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "whākapi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"word": "kaiwhakakapi"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "następca"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "successor in a role",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "następczyni"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
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"text": "[…] Leonard Houtz & John Myer to be executors to this my last will & testament & lastly my children shall heir equally, one as much as the other."
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