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authority

20 occurrences across 15 Arabic/Persian roots

ا- م- ر
(ʾ-m-r) — command; matter; cause

“authority” accounts for 4 of 353 occurrences of this root (1%)

Translation spectrum for this root

cause 35% revelation 8% things 8% faith 3% commandments 2% bidding 2% command 1% behest 1% affairs 1% events 1% commandment 1% cause of god 1% authority 1% prescribed 1% ordainer 1% happenings 1% commandeth 1% thing 1% rulers 1% officials 1% mission 1% injunction 1% enjoined 1% divine revelation 1% bidden 1% acts 1% wondrous 0% will 0% which 0% ways 0% unseemly acts 0% transitory and sordid things 0% topics profitable unto man 0% thou didst enjoin 0% things such as 0% thine own cause 0% these 0% that 0% summoned 0% state officials 0% state of affairs 0% sovereign ordainer 0% similar calamities 0% signs 0% sentence 0% royal command 0% revelations 0% revelation is 0% recorded 0% rank 0% purpose 0% prompt 0% promise 0% proclaiming 0% proclaim 0% plight 0% own devices 0% ordinances 0% ordered 0% order 0% ordaineth 0% omnipotent ordainer 0% mysteries 0% message 0% matters 0% law 0% judgment 0% it is thine to command 0% is entrusted 0% is a revelation 0% imam ‘alí 0% have commanded 0% hath it been decreed 0% hath commanded 0% hath been prescribed 0% hast been bidden 0% had been prescribed 0% guard ye the cause 0% grace 0% god’s holy cause 0% god 0% functions 0% evil deed 0% episode 0% entrusted 0% enterprise 0% enjoineth 0% duty 0% dominion of whose will 0% do we devolve 0% divinely-appointed 0% divine ordainer 0% didst bid him 0% dictates of my passions 0% deeds 0% decrees 0% decreed 0% decree 0% commissioned 0% commands 0% commander of the faithful 0% command of god 0% circumstances 0% case 0% bidding of 0% biddeth 0% bidden you observe 0% bidden by 0% behests 0% bade 0% all-compelling summons 0% aims 0% admonished 0% act 0% absolute command 0%

ح- ك- م
(ḥ-k-m) — wisdom; wise; judgment

“authority” accounts for 2 of 369 occurrences of this root (1%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

wisdom 21% all-wise 19% laws 5% law 4% ordaineth 3% rule 2% wise 2% perspicuous 2% rulest 1% precepts 1% ordainest 1% judge 1% government 1% divine wisdom 1% commandments 1% sovereignty 1% ordain 1% governance 1% decree 1% behest 1% will rule 1% supreme ruler 1% ordinances 1% judgment 1% judges 1% injunction 1% governor 1% conclusive 1% commandment 1% command 1% be thought 1% authority 1% ḥakím 0% whatever measures 0% well-founded 0% verdict 0% uphold 0% unsearchable wisdom 0% unmistakably 0% unity 0% understanding 0% truth of the laws 0% truth of 0% tribunal 0% this 0% them that are in authority 0% text 0% supreme ordainer 0% statutes of thy book 0% shall be tested 0% sages 0% ruling of whose will 0% ruleth over thee 0% rulership 0% resistless 0% regulations 0% pronounced judgment 0% pronounce 0% penalty of death 0% penalty 0% ordaineth whatsoever 0% ordainer 0% ordained 0% observe the dictates of wisdom 0% observe his commandment 0% name 0% mysteries 0% mighty 0% meaning of 0% manifold wisdom 0% judgments are in conformity 0% judged 0% judge ye 0% judge fairly between men 0% impregnable 0% his 0% he, verily, doeth 0% he ordaineth 0% he commandeth 0% have judged 0% have been ruling 0% have 0% hath enjoined 0% hath broken 0% hath been ordained 0% hands 0% gird up 0% gird 0% gave judgment 0% fundamental and binding 0% fully reconciled 0% fortified 0% firmly-established 0% firmly 0% firmer 0% fall into the hands 0% exponents of 0% exercise 0% eternal law 0% essence of thy wisdom 0% emphatically 0% emphasized 0% embodiments 0% edicts 0% dominion 0% doings 0% doeth 0% divine command 0% decrees 0% decreed concerning 0% decreed 0% declared 0% decide justly 0% deal 0% consummate power and wisdom 0% commandeth 0% code of laws 0% choosest 0% best 0% behests 0% been endowed 0% as 0% are subject 0% ancient wisdom 0% acts 0% abide and rule 0%

أ- م- ر
(ʾ-m-r) — command; matter; cause

“authority” accounts for 2 of 490 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

cause 33% revelation 11% bidding 3% commandments 3% command 3% behest 2% decree 2% things 2% affairs 2% faith 2% commandment 1% biddeth 1% ordainer 1% prescribed 1% power 1% commanded 1% cause of god 1% thing 1% message 1% events 1% word 0% will 0% thou hast prescribed 0% thou hast bidden 0% thou hadst prescribed 0% thou didst prescribe 0% rulers 0% precepts 0% of 0% laws 0% imam ‘alí 0% him 0% hast prescribed 0% decreed 0% celestial dominion 0% cause of 0% bidden 0% behests 0% authority 0% acts 0% you your duty 0% works 0% whisperings 0% whatever thou doest 0% was bidden 0% virtue of thine authority 0% ultimate destiny of 0% truth of his cause 0% triumph of my cause 0% triumph 0% thou shouldst bid me 0% thou hast commanded me 0% things he doth possess 0% thine injunction 0% thine affairs of state 0% thine acts 0% they were bidden 0% the 0% task 0% take counsel 0% summons 0% summoned 0% such 0% service of his cause 0% serve thee 0% rulers of the earth 0% reward 0% results 0% purpose 0% prone to 0% promote thy cause 0% proclaim 0% prescribed unto him 0% peace 0% pass 0% own behest 0% orient 0% ordinances 0% ordinance 0% one of 0% occupations 0% observe 0% obligation 0% nobles 0% mission 0% men 0% meaning 0% matter 0% laws he hath prescribed 0% is the source of authority 0% is the command 0% is entrusted 0% injunctions 0% in 0% i have bidden 0% his 0% he bade 0% have we commanded 0% have commanded you 0% have bidden them 0% hath bidden him observe 0% hath bidden 0% hath been prescribed 0% hast commanded 0% hast bidden him 0% hast bidden 0% happenings 0% great and mighty cause 0% god’s faith 0% give 0% follow the promptings 0% features of the 0% faith of god 0% everything he 0% enjoineth upon you 0% enjoineth 0% enjoin 0% dwellers 0% duty towards thy cause 0% didst command 0% didst bid 0% destiny 0% design 0% definite mission 0% deeds 0% decree—the 0% decreeth 0% creation of 0% creation 0% course 0% commandeth you 0% commanded them 0% command unto thee 0% biddeth you 0% bidden them 0% bid me 0% been commanded 0% bade me 0% all-compelling summons 0% admonisheth you 0% act 0%

ق- د- ر
(q-d-r) — power; powerful; amount

“authority” accounts for 1 of 922 occurrences of this root (0%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

power 17% almighty 11% powerful 8% might 7% all-powerful 3% ordained 2% ordain 2% potent 2% strength 1% can 1% decreed 1% potent art 1% while 1% thou didst ordain 1% omnipotent 1% decree 1% many 1% god of power 1% thine omnipotence 1% lord of strength 1% omnipotence 1% dominion 1% thou hast ordained 0% powerless 0% power of 0% mighty 0% do thou ordain 0% value 0% transcendent power 0% thou didst destine 0% sovereignty 0% sovereign might 0% purpose 0% predestined 0% power of thy might 0% of 0% measure 0% how 0% divine decree 0% didst ordain 0% destined 0% capacity 0% awhile 0% almighty power 0% abundant 0% worth 0% what 0% thine irrevocable purpose ordained 0% thine authority 0% the 0% strength and of might 0% preordained measure 0% powerful art 0% potent art thou 0% potency 0% multitude 0% mighty, the all-powerful 0% might and power 0% lord 0% is able 0% how great 0% hath it been decreed 0% hand 0% glory 0% everlasting dominion 0% divine power 0% divine 0% destine 0% could 0% able 0% would be powerless 0% wondrous 0% who art powerful 0% which thou didst ordain 0% what had been preordained 0% were powerless 0% well able are 0% weight 0% wealth 0% virtues 0% victorious 0% unto 0% unconstrained 0% transgress 0% tongue 0% to 0% thy 0% though not wholly 0% thou hast determined 0% thou hast destined for them 0% thou hast destined 0% thou hast 0% thine irrevocable purpose 0% thine irrevocable judgment 0% thine irrevocable appointment 0% thine inscrutable decree 0% thine immutable purpose 0% thine ascendancy 0% thine appointment 0% thine almighty power 0% thine all-conquering power 0% thee 0% swear by 0% sustain 0% supreme ordainer 0% supreme art thou 0% supreme art 0% suffered 0% strong 0% strength is immense 0% strength and power 0% station 0% sovereign 0% so much so 0% set 0% same 0% ruling of thy 0% rule 0% reflect a while 0% rank and station 0% rank 0% providence 0% provided 0% proportion 0% prize 0% preeminent power 0% predestination 0% powerful to do 0% powerful is 0% powerful art thou 0% powerful and 0% power pervadeth 0% power of whose might 0% power of whose 0% power of thy 0% power of his might 0% power of god 0% power is immense 0% power have 0% potency of whose might 0% potency of thy might 0% potency of thy 0% potency of his might, supreme 0% ponder for a moment 0% ponder awhile 0% ponder a while 0% partial 0% own power 0% overpowering greatness 0% ordainer 0% ordained—fasting 0% ordain thou 0% ordain for me 0% omniscient 0% omnipotent supremacy 0% omnipotent power 0% obviousness 0% numerous and far-reaching 0% number 0% now 0% name 0% much as lieth 0% much 0% moment 0% mighty confidence 0% might of 0% men 0% may yield 0% may soar 0% manifold 0% majesty 0% magnitude 0% lord of 0% lofty 0% little while 0% little perception 0% lie hidden 0% least 0% is powerless 0% irrevocable decree 0% irresistible and all-subduing 0% integrity of 0% influential 0% indomitable strength 0% immensely exalted 0% i have hung 0% human power 0% how numerous 0% how much 0% honored 0% highness 0% heaven 0% he is the potent 0% have we decreed 0% have the power 0% have decreed 0% have dared 0% have bestowed 0% have been foreordained 0% hath, moreover, ordained 0% hath the power 0% hath provided 0% hath power 0% hath it been ordained 0% hath it been foreordained 0% hath empowered 0% hath decreed 0% hath bestowed 0% hath been forbidden 0% hath been fixed 0% hath been destined 0% hath been decreed 0% hast power 0% hast ordained 0% hast decreed 0% had been preordained 0% had been ordained 0% had been definitely foreordained 0% had been clearly foreordained 0% greatness of 0% greater your 0% greater the 0% granted 0% grant them 0% grant 0% governor 0% god of strength 0% god of 0% god hath destined 0% give them 0% girded with power 0% fountainheads of energy 0% fixed 0% fingers 0% extent 0% exaltation 0% essence of all power 0% each according to his ability 0% doth what 0% dominion embraceth 0% do 0% dispensations of his providence 0% didst destine 0% destinies 0% decreed by thee 0% could be so extended 0% consummate power 0% conditions 0% concede even 0% claim to know 0% celestial might 0% cauldron 0% capable 0% cannot 0% can withstand 0% can resist 0% can never 0% can know 0% can have 0% can bear 0% been decreed 0% authority 0% assigned 0% aspire 0% ascendancy 0% art the all-powerful 0% are not 0% almighty god 0% all-subduing power 0% all-subduing 0% aid 0% achieve 0% according to thine irrevocable decree 0% according to the measure 0% according to 0% a 0%

م- ل- ك
(m-l-k) — kingdom; king; owner

“authority” accounts for 1 of 465 occurrences of this root (0%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

kingdom 23% lord 10% king 7% kings 6% kingdoms 5% realm 3% possessor 3% angels 3% dominion 3% land 2% ruler 2% sovereign lord 2% earth 1% all-possessing 1% realms 1% heaven 1% world 1% sovereignty 1% sovereign lord of all 1% sovereign 1% nation 1% king of kings 1% empire 1% thine own kingdom endureth 0% thine own kingdom 0% supreme ruler 0% rulers and kings 0% possessions 0% kingdom of names 0% heavens 0% heavenly 0% glory 0% downtrodden 0% angel 0% world’s dominion 0% worlds 0% worldly dominion 0% whole kingdom 0% who art the possessor 0% who art the king 0% who art 0% vassals 0% vassal dependent upon 0% transcendent gifts 0% thou who art the possessor 0% thou who art the lord 0% thou who art the king 0% thou who art the 0% those 0% things ye possess 0% thine overruling decree 0% thine may be 0% thine invention 0% thine all-sufficient riches 0% the 0% territories 0% supreme king 0% supreme dominion 0% supremacy 0% subjects 0% sovereign lord of 0% rulers 0% righteous 0% range 0% queen 0% provinces 0% proclaiming 0% possess 0% peoples of the earth 0% others will possess 0% o 0% no 0% malik 0% majesty 0% lord of the day 0% lord of all names 0% lord of 0% layeth low 0% layeth 0% land wherein they dwell 0% kingship 0% kings of the earth 0% kingdoms of 0% it 0% is the lord 0% is the empire 0% in 0% him who is the lord 0% him who is 0% heavenly kingdom 0% he who 0% had allowed me to possess 0% guardian angels 0% governor 0% government 0% eternal kingdom 0% eternal king 0% entire universe 0% earthly 0% earth and heaven 0% dominions 0% destinies 0% czar of russia 0% czar 0% control 0% cleave ye their kingdom 0% authority 0% any king 0% another 0% angels descend 0% and 0% ancient king 0% among thy nations 0% among the dwellers of thy realm 0% above the angels 0%

ق- و- م
(q-w-m) — station; people; place

“authority” accounts for 1 of 781 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

people 12% station 11% self-subsisting 7% arise 6% resurrection 2% qá’im 2% connection 2% heights 1% steadfast 1% steadfastness 1% place 1% constancy 1% stations 1% seat 1% arose 1% arisen 1% standing 1% path 1% o people 1% day of resurrection 1% sublime station 1% stand 1% spot 1% sense 1% rose up 1% instance 1% day of judgment 1% will arise 0% straight path 0% state 0% rise 0% men 0% may arise 0% have arisen 0% exalted station 0% court 0% be steadfast 0% who is the self-subsisting 0% viceregent 0% throne 0% them 0% strengthen 0% straight 0% stead 0% shook 0% risen 0% rise up 0% respect 0% qayyum-i-asmá 0% persevere 0% passage 0% pass 0% other station 0% is 0% honor 0% holy seat 0% have stood fast 0% habitation 0% distinction 0% cleave steadfastly 0% another passage 0% ye rebelled 0% ye depend 0% withstood 0% withstand the onslaught 0% within their 0% who arise 0% which we are 0% whereby the dead speed 0% what heights 0% were steeled and confirmed 0% walked steadfastly 0% waiting 0% violently 0% various stages 0% ushered in 0% unswerving resolve 0% undertake 0% turned away 0% truth 0% true 0% transcendent sovereignty 0% transcendent might 0% transcendent 0% title 0% time 0% thou shalt be called 0% thou arisest 0% those 0% this 0% they will arise 0% they rose 0% they may shake 0% they may remain 0% they may cleave steadfastly 0% they may all arise 0% they have risen up 0% thereupon i arose 0% them to lofty grades 0% the 0% that 0% take up arms 0% tabernacle 0% surest 0% supreme attainment 0% supreme ascendancy 0% sublime retreat 0% subject 0% stood fast 0% stood 0% stirred up 0% stir up 0% steadfast his heart 0% station—the station 0% station. one is the station 0% station, the station 0% station thereof 0% station of 0% station hath excelled the station 0% standpoint 0% standeth over his cause 0% standeth 0% stage 0% spiritual capacity 0% speed 0% speak in thy 0% sound of mind 0% soul 0% sojourned in 0% so eminent a position 0% significance 0% sign 0% should 0% shelter of your constancy 0% she rose 0% shall arise 0% shake off 0% shake my constancy 0% service 0% serve 0% self-sufficing 0% self-existent 0% self 0% say 0% rose up against 0% rose 0% riseth 0% risen up against us 0% risen up against 0% risen up 0% risen against 0% rise of 0% right way 0% revelation 0% resurrection” is 0% resolved 0% resisteth 0% rebelled 0% reach the place 0% rank 0% raised me up 0% raise up 0% raise me up 0% quicken 0% qayyúmu’l-asmá,”—the 0% qayyúmu’l-asmá 0% pursued steadfastly 0% purpose of serving 0% promulgated 0% proclamation 0% primarily and 0% primarily 0% power 0% position 0% plenteousness 0% places 0% pervadeth 0% people knew 0% pages 0% own station 0% others before 0% others 0% original state 0% old 0% occasion 0% noble habitations 0% name 0% most 0% moments 0% mission 0% mighty determination 0% men of insight 0% meaning of the 0% meaning 0% mayest arise 0% may become steadfast 0% matter 0% maqam 0% make us steadfast 0% loftiness of his station 0% loftiness 0% light 0% life hereafter 0% know ye 0% kindreds 0% keep me steadfast 0% is the self-subsisting 0% invested 0% into 0% i have stood 0% i have arisen 0% i had to face 0% him who is the self-subsisting 0% high station 0% high destiny 0% he will 0% he that standeth 0% he may occupy 0% he may cling 0% he hath risen up 0% he hath arisen to proclaim 0% have waited 0% have stood up 0% have championed 0% have arisen to dishonor me 0% hath risen 0% hath raised me up 0% hasten to his assistance 0% hast endued me 0% greatness 0% godhead 0% goal 0% glory of their station 0% glory and sublimity 0% glory 0% glorious station 0% glorious and supreme 0% glorious and exalted station 0% fixed resolve 0% firm determination 0% firm conviction 0% fill the seat 0% figure 0% field of 0% faithful 0% excellence of the station 0% excellence 0% exalted spot 0% exalted ranks 0% exalted grades 0% everlasting being 0% environment 0% endue them with 0% endeavoured 0% earth 0% dominion 0% dignity 0% determined 0% determination 0% destiny 0% depths of 0% depend 0% dedicateth himself 0% day of resurrection—as 0% continue steadfast 0% consummate 0% constancy in thy cause 0% conditions 0% concerning the presence 0% company 0% come 0% cling steadfastly 0% cleaveth steadfastly 0% cleave so tenaciously 0% clearest evidence 0% circumstances 0% championed 0% caused him to arise 0% cause 0% came to pass 0% calling 0% bounds 0% blind people 0% blessed spot 0% blessed seat 0% bidding 0% bidden me to occupy 0% bestir thyself 0% bestir 0% behold 0% be beneath that 0% bade me arise 0% authority 0% attained 0% attain the state 0% attain a station 0% arising 0% arisen to serve 0% arisen to 0% arise to further 0% arise to 0% arise and render some service 0% arise and promote 0% argument 0% are equal 0% are 0% any one of them 0% another sense 0% another connection 0% another 0% all-compelling might 0% all-compelling 0% agitated 0% acteth in dependence 0% acme 0% above all else 0% abode 0%

ع- ظ- م
(ʿ-ẓ-m) — greatest; great; greatness

“authority” accounts for 1 of 368 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

great 25% majesty 16% glory 5% greatness 4% mighty 4% grandeur 3% grievous 2% greater 2% greatest 2% great name 2% supreme 1% mightier 1% weighty 1% transcendeth 1% sublime 1% potent 1% potency 1% more grievous 1% more exalted 1% mightiest 1% is immense 1% immense 1% greatness of thy glory 1% greater than 1% great prison 1% glorious 1% excellent 1% exalted 1% dominion 1% bow the knee 1% will be your 0% wholly and grossly 0% weightiest 0% vast and mighty 0% truth 0% too weighty 0% too vast 0% tongue of grandeur 0% this 0% the 0% than 0% testimony 0% terrible 0% swear by the greatness of thy majesty 0% supreme achievement 0% suffered 0% sovereignty 0% source of all majesty 0% so great a bounty 0% so deep 0% revelation 0% praise 0% powerful 0% plenteous 0% overpowering majesty 0% of 0% o my god 0% nabíl-i-a‘ẓam 0% mysterious 0% most 0% more severe 0% more glaring 0% moldering bone 0% mighty throne 0% mighty day 0% might 0% majesty and greatness 0% magnify 0% lofty 0% limitless bounty 0% leading 0% is thy might 0% infinite 0% inestimable 0% inconceivably mighty 0% immeasurably great 0% however meritorious 0% how vast 0% how bewilderingly mysterious 0% highly-honored 0% highest good 0% highest 0% have laid mighty hold 0% greatness of thy majesty 0% greatness of the power 0% greatest and most 0% great revelation 0% great powers 0% great is 0% great glory 0% great a bounty 0% grave 0% god’s limitless 0% glory of all greatness 0% first and foremost 0% favors 0% excessive riches 0% excellent favour 0% effective 0% distinguished 0% dense 0% crown 0% chief 0% bountiful favor 0% borne 0% authority 0% august 0% announcement 0% almighty 0% all-surpassing 0% all-powerful 0% all-glorious 0% all-bountiful 0% absolute 0% above 0% abounding 0%

ر- ا- س
(r-ʾ-s) — head; chief; leadership/presidency

“authority” accounts for 1 of 9 occurrences of this root (11%)

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ح- ک- م
(ḥ-k-m) — wisdom; judgment; firm

“authority” accounts for 1 of 125 occurrences of this root (1%)

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م- ك- ن
(m-k-n) — possibility; possible; possible things

“authority” accounts for 1 of 95 occurrences of this root (1%)

س- ل- ط
(s-l-ṭ) — sovereignty; king; authority

“authority” accounts for 1 of 366 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

sovereignty 41% king 17% sháh 5% sovereign 2% power 2% kings 2% rulers 2% lord 2% sovereigns 1% power of thy sovereignty 1% sovereign might 1% sovereign lord 1% power of 1% majesty 1% dominion 1% thou who art the king 1% thine omnipotent sovereignty 1% monarchs 1% monarch 1% ideal king 1% earthly sovereignty 1% ancient sovereignty 1% worldly dominion 0% warrant 0% virtue of our 0% virtue of his sovereignty 0% transcendent sovereignty 0% towards his king 0% thine all-conquering power 0% the 0% sulṭán 0% spiritual sovereignty 0% sovereign will 0% sovereign ruler 0% sovereign potency 0% sovereign aid 0% set over them 0% ruleth 0% ruler 0% rule over and dominate 0% rebelled against his sovereignty 0% radiant sovereignty 0% powers 0% power of his sovereignty 0% potency of thine exalted might 0% monarch of all 0% may prevail 0% manifest dominion 0% manifest and transcendent sovereignty 0% lord of all beings 0% lord and king of 0% kingdom 0% king of glory 0% king of eternal glory 0% king of 0% king in truth 0% just king 0% is the king 0% holy and transcendent unity 0% hisamu’s-saltanih 0% higher powers 0% heavenly king 0% greatness 0% exercising his sovereignty 0% even those kings 0% eternal 0% earth 0% divine sovereignty 0% divine king 0% divine and sovereign 0% chief 0% celestial 0% beseemeth thy sovereignty 0% benignant sovereign 0% authority 0% author 0% ascendency 0% ascendancy of thy power 0% and 0% ancient of days 0% ancient king 0% almighty power 0% all-possessing 0% all-conquering 0% all-compelling sovereignty 0%

و- ل- ي
(w-l-y) — friend; lord; guardian

“authority” accounts for 1 of 128 occurrences of this root (1%)

ع- ب- ر
(ʿ-b-r) — expression; tear; interpretation

“authority” accounts for 1 of 43 occurrences of this root (2%)

ح- و- ط
(ḥ-w-ṭ) — encompassing; encompass; encompassed

“authority” accounts for 1 of 122 occurrences of this root (1%)

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ذ- و- و
(dh-w-w) — possessor; possessors; possessor of

“authority” accounts for 1 of 6 occurrences of this root (17%)

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See Also

Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: