confound
3 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots
ل- ع- ن (l-ʿ-n) — curse; cursed; accursed
“confound” accounts for
1 of
21 occurrences of this root
(5%)
(l-ʿ-n) — curse; cursed; accursed
“confound” accounts for 1 of 21 occurrences of this root (5%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
curse 19% accursed 14% execration 10% ye utter your imprecation 5% whom ye invoke evil 5% they were accursed 5% slander 5% revile 5% malison 5% execrate 5% cursed 5% curse of god be upon 5% curse of god 5% confound 5% accursed of god 5%
م- و- ت (m-w-t) — death; dead; die
“confound” accounts for
1 of
60 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(m-w-t) — death; dead; die
“confound” accounts for 1 of 60 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
death 42% dead 18% one dead 8% die 5% they yield up their souls unto thee 2% slayer 2% physical death 2% perish 2% man’s physical death 2% lifeless 2% him who is as one dead 2% gave up the spirit 2% expired 2% doomed me 2% died 2% death unto 2% dead man 2% confound 2% causeth them to die 2% another dead man 2%
Examples
ه- ل- ك (h-l-k) — destruction; destroy; deadly
“confound” accounts for
1 of
32 occurrences of this root
(3%)
(h-l-k) — destruction; destroy; deadly
“confound” accounts for 1 of 32 occurrences of this root (3%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
perish 13% deadly 13% perdition 6% hath destroyed me 6% destroyer 6% tormented and to perish 3% perisheth 3% perished 3% perilous 3% path of destruction 3% lead unto destruction 3% hath well-nigh consumed me 3% hath well nigh consumed me 3% hast destroyed 3% fate 3% faint away and die 3% exterminate 3% died 3% destruction 3% crushed me 3% consuming 3% consumed 3% confound 3%
Examples
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: