cries

4 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots

ص- ر- خ

(ṣ-r-kh) — cry/scream; cry; cry, scream

“cries” accounts for 2 of 13 occurrences of this root (15%)

Forms seen

وَصَرِيخِ ×1 وَصَرِيخَ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

cry 38% cries 15% wailing 8% uttered 8% lamentation and weeping 8% cry out 8% cried out to 8% and 8%

Examples

prayers-and-meditationsP&M §215: وَصَرِيخِ: cries prayers-and-meditationsP&M §62: وَصَرِيخَ: the cries

ز- ف- ر

(z-f-r) — sighs; sigh; sighing

“cries” accounts for 2 of 20 occurrences of this root (10%)

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

sighs 45% sigh 10% cries 10% unity 5% tears 5% sighs which my heedlessness have led me to utter 5% sighing 5% groans they utter 5% groans 5% flame 5%

Examples

epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §174: زفرات: cries epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §187: زفرات: the cries

See Also

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

sighs (9) cry (5) sigh (2)