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faults

7 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots

ع- ی- ب
(ʿ-y-b) — faults; fault; fault, defect

“faults” accounts for 3 of 4 occurrences of this root (75%)

Forms seen

عيب ×2 عيوب ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

faults 75% folly 25%

Examples

HW §120: عيب: faultsHW §120: عيب: faultsHW §143: عيوب: faults

ع- ي- ب
(ʿ-y-b) — fault, defect; faults, defects; defect, fault

“faults” accounts for 3 of 4 occurrences of this root (75%)

Forms seen

العُيُوبِ ×1 عُيوبَ ×1 بِعُيُوبِ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

faults 75% shameful acts 25%

Examples

P&M §682: العُيُوبِ: their faultsHW §27: عُيوبَ: faultsHW §27: بِعُيُوبِ: faults

غ- ی- ب
(gh-y-b) — unseen; invisible; hidden

“faults” accounts for 1 of 18 occurrences of this root (6%)

Forms seen

بغيبت ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

invisible 50% unseen 28% inner 6% glory 6% faults 6% detraction 6%

Examples

HW §143: بغيبت: the faults

See Also

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

invisible (9) unseen (5)