Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

مورث

English translation:

inheritee/deceased

Added to glossary by Abdulrahman Bustani
Apr 3, 2007 07:49
17 yrs ago
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Arabic term

مورث

Arabic to English Law/Patents Law (general)
a person who dies and leaves his/her estate to the heirs

Proposed translations

4 hrs
Selected

inheritee

Here are some examples:

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Note added at 4 hrs (2007-04-03 12:41:27 GMT)
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SMJ ( Solidarity Network with Migrants Japan ) Website || Q&A ...In this case the spouse is the spouse at the time of the death of the deceased (inheritee), so the former wife does not have inheritance rights. ...
www.jca.apc.org/migrant-net/English/q_and_a/qa_legal_e.html - 29k - Cached - Similar pages
Legal regulation of real estate market. The magazine. - Dialit ...A day of death of an inheritee is considered to be a day when the inheritance comes into effect (article #528,CL). Heirs have the right but are not obliged ...
www.dialit-realty.com/english/magazine/1999_01/chapter09.ht... - 58k - Cached - Similar pages

OO::Closures - Object Oriented Programming using Closures ...Inherited classes are named, but they are named by the inheriter, not the inheritee. This allows you to inherit the same class multiple times, ...
search.cpan.org/~abigail/Closures-1.2/Closures.pm - 12k - Cached - Similar pages


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13 mins

deviser

Regardless of whether s/he left a will.

Check:
http://www.ukrainesf.com/consular/english/inheritance_en.htm...

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Note added at 16 mins (2007-04-03 08:05:38 GMT)
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One a second thought, according to webster, to devise is to give by will!

I guess we have no choice afterall!

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Note added at 17 mins (2007-04-03 08:06:37 GMT)
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there is also bequeather, which again involves a will!
Peer comment(s):

agree Fayez Roumieh
5 hrs
Merci!
agree AhmedAMS : Bequeather / legator / testator / deviser
5 hrs
agree hanan hussei (X)
3 days 14 hrs
agree Ahmed Ahmed
5 days
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+1
19 mins

deceased/bequeather

deceased person.
Peer comment(s):

agree Aisha Maniar : deceased, yes
1 hr
Thanks, Aisha
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+2
1 hr

testator

if you're looking for a one word answer (i.e. someone who dies leaving a will). "Deceased" as suggested by zax is also perfectly valid and in use in legal documents.

Peer comment(s):

agree Fayez Roumieh
4 hrs
agree Ahmed Ahmed : Testator: Person who has died leaving a valid will, providing for distribution of assets to heirs. Sometimes called settler (http://www.answers.com/topic/testator)
5 days
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