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desire

115 occurrences across 24 Arabic/Persian roots

ق- ص- د
(q-ṣ-d) — intended; purpose; desired

“desire” accounts for 42 of 226 occurrences of this root (19%)

Examples

ESW §144: مقصودی: DesireFire §2: مَقْصُوْدَ: DesireGWB §203: مقصود: DesireAhd §16: مقصود: the DesireKIQ §15: مقصود: DesireP&M §108: المَقْصُودُ: the DesireW&T §47: مقصودی: DesireESW §182: مقصود: DesireFire §21: مَقْصُودَ: DesireGWB §363: مقصودی: desireKIQ §205: مقصود: the DesireP&M §136: وَمَقْصُودَ: the DesireESW §187: مقصود: the DesireGWB §392: مقصود: DesireKIQ §252: مقصودی: desireP&M §228: وَمَقْصُوْدَ: the DesireESW §205: مقصود: DesireGWB §440: مقصودی: desireP&M §278: وَمَقْصُودَ: the DesireESW §212: مقصود: the DesireGWB §691: المقصود: DesireP&M §441: وَمَقْصُودَ: and the DesireESW §29: مقصود: desireGWB §72: مقصود: the DesireP&M §459: مَقْصُودُ: DesireESW §5: مقصودی: my DesireGWB §9: بمقصود: DesireP&M §532: مَقْصُودَ: DesireESW §72: مقصود: DesireP&M §543: وَمَقْصُودَ: the DesireESW §73: مقصود: the DesireP&M §614: وَمَقْصُودَ: DesireESW §75: مقصود: DesireP&M §633: وَمَقْصُودَ: the DesireESW §94: مقصود: the DesireP&M §678: مَقْصُودِيْ،: my DesireP&M §704: مقصودا: DesireP&M §711: وَمَقْصُودِي: my DesireP&M §711: وَمَقْصُودَ: the DesireP&M §743: وَمَقْصُودَ: DesireP&M §824: مَقْصُوْدُ: desireP&M §857: مَقْصُودًا: desire

ه- و- ی
(h-w-y) — desire; passion; evident

“desire” accounts for 12 of 48 occurrences of this root (25%)

ر- ي- د
(r-y-d) — want; desire; will

“desire” accounts for 11 of 160 occurrences of this root (7%)

ه- و- ي
(h-w-y) — desire; air; passion

“desire” accounts for 9 of 113 occurrences of this root (8%)

ح- ب- ب
(ḥ-b-b) — love; beloved; beloved ones

“desire” accounts for 6 of 633 occurrences of this root (1%)

Translation spectrum for this root

love 30% loved ones 11% beloved 11% well-beloved 4% love for thee 3% best-beloved 3% love of thee 2% loveth 1% lover 1% loved 1% desire 1% o my beloved 1% loving-kindness 1% love thee 1% ye beloved 1% them that love me 1% lovers 1% love of 1% friends 1% friend 1% them that love thee 0% them that are dear 0% thee 0% pleasing 0% loving 0% dear ones 0% affection 0% utmost kindliness 0% them that love him 0% them that love 0% servants 0% one alone beloved 0% lovest 0% love him 0% love for 0% glory be to 0% followers 0% faithful 0% devotion 0% dear 0% day 0% cherishest 0% cherish 0% beloved one 0% ye beloved of the lord 0% woe 0% wish and desire 0% wish 0% will 0% who love thee 0% who adore thee 0% who adore 0% what pleaseth thee 0% well-beloved one 0% well pleasing 0% well is it 0% token 0% tiny seed 0% thou pleasest 0% thou lovest me not 0% thou lovest 0% thou didst wish 0% thine heart be set 0% they who love thee 0% they who love me suffer 0% they that are dear 0% them who love thee 0% them that 0% tenderness and love 0% tender affection 0% steadfast friends 0% souls 0% seek thine own 0% sake 0% prized and greatly cherished 0% prized 0% own affections 0% or 0% one beloved 0% of 0% object of the adoration 0% o thou the best-beloved 0% o thou my well-beloved 0% o my god 0% o my best-beloved 0% new beloved 0% my 0% may be abhorrent 0% lust 0% loving mention 0% loving me 0% loveth thee 0% loveth me 0% lovest most 0% loved him 0% love towards thee 0% love of god 0% love not 0% love me 0% love for me 0% loth 0% long 0% kindliness 0% is to be loved 0% is the good pleasure 0% is it thy wish 0% is cherished 0% if thou lovest 0% i may love thee 0% i love 0% i long 0% i cherish 0% i bear to thee 0% i 0% how excellent 0% honor 0% his 0% him who is the best-beloved 0% him who is 0% highly meritorious 0% hearts of thy dear ones 0% hearts 0% he who is the beloved 0% have loved thee 0% great love for thee 0% grain 0% god, my well-beloved 0% god 0% foolish loved ones 0% fervid love 0% fellowship and love 0% exultation 0% do thou love me 0% divine sweetness 0% desirest 0% dearest wish 0% dear one 0% cherisheth 0% cherish the desire 0% cherish only 0% cause 0% can satisfy 0% best-beloved of the nations 0% best beloved 0% beauty’s sake 0% be loved 0% as 0% are my lovers 0% are dear to thee 0% are dear 0% approve 0% affections 0% affectionate 0% a 0%

ش- ي- ء
(sh-y-ʾ) — thing; will; things

“desire” accounts for 6 of 361 occurrences of this root (2%)

ر- ج- و
(r-j-w) — hope; hope, desire; hope/desire

“desire” accounts for 5 of 38 occurrences of this root (13%)

ش- و- ق
(sh-w-q) — longing; yearning; longing, yearning

“desire” accounts for 3 of 74 occurrences of this root (4%)

ط- ل- ب
(ṭ-l-b) — seeking; seek; seeker

“desire” accounts for 2 of 143 occurrences of this root (1%)

غ- و- ي
(gh-w-y) — goal; lead astray; end/limit/height

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

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م- ن- ي
(m-n-y) — wish/desire; desire; wish

“desire” accounts for 2 of 11 occurrences of this root (18%)

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ا- م- ل
(ʾ-m-l) — hope; hope, aspiration; I hope

“desire” accounts for 2 of 7 occurrences of this root (29%)

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أ- م- ل
(ʾ-m-l) — hope; hoping; contemplation

“desire” accounts for 2 of 30 occurrences of this root (7%)

ن- ف- س
(n-f-s) — self; soul; souls

“desire” accounts for 1 of 806 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

souls 8% self 7% soul 6% thyself 5% himself 3% myself 3% thine own self 2% thee 2% yourselves 2% themselves 2% own self 2% one 2% men 2% man 2% own selves 1% anyone 1% own 1% me 1% life 1% him 1% them 1% he 1% you 1% thine own being 1% spirit 1% person 1% nature 1% desires 1% any man 1% those 0% passions 0% my 0% mine own self 0% breath 0% your 0% they that 0% they 0% their 0% that 0% own nature 0% none 0% hearts 0% heart 0% evil 0% whosoever 0% thy 0% thine own 0% thine inmost heart 0% selves 0% selfish desires 0% sake 0% rational faculty 0% person of 0% people 0% own standard 0% own sakes 0% neighbor 0% name 0% lives 0% itself 0% it 0% i 0% him who 0% herself 0% he who 0% godhead 0% fallen 0% evil passions 0% evil and corrupt desires 0% essence 0% corrupt inclination 0% breathe 0% being 0% august self 0% any one 0% any 0% ye 0% would that my life 0% worldly vanity 0% within themselves 0% within them 0% within herself 0% within every soul 0% whosoever standeth 0% whom thou thyself 0% whom 0% whole life 0% whoever 0% who is himself 0% who 0% whisperings 0% which the hands 0% which 0% wherewith thou praisest thyself 0% waywardness 0% ways and desires 0% victims 0% very nature 0% very heart 0% very breath 0% veil 0% vaunt yourselves 0% vain and selfish desires 0% utterances 0% us 0% unseemly motives 0% unlettered 0% understanding heart 0% unaided and alone 0% truth 0% trust 0% true believer 0% through 0% thou thyself 0% thou art thyself my witness—i 0% thine own soul 0% thine own sake 0% thine own revelation 0% thine own merciful self 0% thine own exalted self 0% thine own desire 0% thine own concealment 0% thine heart 0% thine all-glorious self 0% thine 0% they who 0% they uttered 0% they that are 0% them who 0% thee belong 0% the 0% swear by thy self 0% supreme being 0% sufferings 0% suffer 0% stead 0% station 0% state 0% spirits 0% souls of 0% soul of man 0% soul of god 0% sordid machinations 0% someone 0% some person 0% some one 0% selfish desire 0% selfish 0% secure 0% secret of your hearts 0% satanic 0% same as themselves 0% righteousness 0% reveal thee 0% residents 0% remain yourselves 0% purpose 0% pure breath 0% proper selves 0% proper self 0% powerlessness 0% petty-minded souls 0% peoples 0% passion 0% own wish 0% own security 0% own persons 0% own fancies 0% own behoof 0% own accord 0% over mine own self 0% others 0% ones 0% one wronged 0% one standing 0% one soul 0% one single soul 0% one person 0% one of you 0% one of our companions 0% one of 0% one moment 0% one instant 0% officials 0% none of whom 0% neither myself nor my life 0% myself wholly 0% myself to be altogether nothing 0% moments 0% mine own hurt 0% mine own 0% mine 0% might 0% mere act 0% men’s attention 0% may my soul 0% manifestation 0% man whom 0% loved ones 0% least of men 0% knowledge 0% judgment 0% insincere 0% inclination 0% in 0% impostor 0% imaginings 0% imaginations 0% i testify 0% i swear by thyself 0% i swear 0% human heart 0% his 0% heedless one 0% hearts of men 0% he, himself 0% he that seeketh 0% he is indeed 0% he hath 0% hath remained faithful 0% handful 0% godhood 0% god 0% glory 0% glorify thine essence 0% gazeth 0% forces 0% followers 0% flesh 0% fleeting breath 0% feeble 0% favor 0% faithful 0% face 0% even as one soul 0% eternal spirit 0% earthly desires 0% duty 0% down-cast 0% divine essence 0% dictates of my passions 0% devoted to thee 0% desire 0% describe thee 0% deprive 0% deeds 0% dead 0% corrupt inclinations 0% corrupt desires 0% corrupt desire 0% contrary 0% breath i have breathed 0% breasts 0% both ye 0% body 0% believers 0% beings 0% be the same as 0% be fair in your judgment 0% are they 0% any soul 0% any gift 0% any evil or corrupt desire 0% alone and unaided 0% access unto 0%

د- ن- و
(d-n-w) — world; world/this life; lowest

“desire” accounts for 1 of 100 occurrences of this root (1%)

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ر- ض- ي
(r-ḍ-y) — pleasure; pleasure/satisfaction; pleasure, satisfaction

“desire” accounts for 1 of 113 occurrences of this root (1%)

ن- ه- ي
(n-h-y) — end; ended; utmost

“desire” accounts for 1 of 64 occurrences of this root (2%)

ج- و- ه- ر
(j-w-h-r) — essence; essences; jewel

“desire” accounts for 1 of 70 occurrences of this root (1%)

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ه- و- ى
(h-w-y) — desire; air; air, atmosphere

“desire” accounts for 1 of 3 occurrences of this root (33%)

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خ- ي- ل
(kh-y-l) — imagination; thought; fancy, imagination

“desire” accounts for 1 of 5 occurrences of this root (20%)

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خ- ی- ل
(kh-y-l) — imagination; thought; fancy

“desire” accounts for 1 of 10 occurrences of this root (10%)

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خ- و- ا
(kh-w-ʾ) — will; will, want; want

“desire” accounts for 1 of 10 occurrences of this root (10%)

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ه- و- ا
(h-w-ʾ) — air; air, wind; air, atmosphere

“desire” accounts for 1 of 4 occurrences of this root (25%)

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realms 25% realm 25% desire 25% breeze 25%

ک- ث- ف
(k-th-f) — filth

“desire” accounts for 1 of 1 occurrences of this root (100%)

Translation spectrum for this root

desire 100%

See Also

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