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ثروتمند · ثَرْوَة — rich, wealthy

Persian coinageCertainadjective · Describing · everyday

Built in Persian from Arabic parts. Arabic doesn't say it this way.

Arabic

ثَرْوَة
tharwa

/θarwa/

In Arabic

wealth (noun)

Arabic says: غَنِيّ ghanī

Persian

ثروتمند
sarvatmand

/særvætmænd/

In Persian

rich, wealthy

Root
ث ر و

Note. Arabic tharwa + Persian -mand. An Arabic speaker says ghanī or tharī.

Spelling. Persian writes ة as ت and adds the suffix -mand 'having'.

Sources: Dehkhoda · Moʻin · Wehr