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futility

2 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots

ل- غ- و
(l-gh-w) — vain; futile, vain; language

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

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Translation spectrum for this root

tongue 40% vile 20% futility 20% fallacious 20%

ع- ج- ز
(ʿ-j-z) — unable; powerlessness; inability

“futility” accounts for 1 of 87 occurrences of this root (1%)

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