waif in Arabic

Arabic words for waif

article of movable property found of which the owner is not known

سَائِبَة sāʔiba

English meaning of waif

1. noun An article of movable property which has been found, and of which the owner is not known, such as goods washed up on a beach or thrown away by an absconding thief; such items belong to the Crown, which may grant the right of ownership to them to a lord of a manor.
2. noun Something found, especially if without an owner; something which comes along, as it were, by chance.
3. noun A person (especially a child) who is homeless and without means of support; also, a person excluded from society; an outcast.
4. noun A very thin person, especially a young one.

Full definition of waif

Synonyms of waif

• bum
• stiff
• clochard
• derelict
• dero
• down-and-out
• down-and-outer
• drifter
• floater
• gadling
• hobo
• landleaper

All synonyms of waif

waif in other languages

• waif in Tamil
• waif in Urdu
• waif in Malayalam
• waif in Kannada
• waif in Vietnamese

Questions about waif in Arabic

What is the meaning of waif in Arabic?

Waif in Arabic is سَائِبَة (sāʔiba).

ما معنى كلمة waif؟

Waif: سَائِبَة (sāʔiba).

What does waif mean in English?

Waif means an article of movable property which has been found, and of which the owner is not known, such as goods washed up on a beach or thrown away by an absconding thief; such items belong to the Crown, which may grant the right of ownership to them to a lord of a manor.