handful
7 occurrences across 5 Arabic/Persian roots
ق- ب- ض (q-b-ḍ) — grasp; grasp/grip; grasped
“handful” accounts for
2 of
48 occurrences of this root
(4%)
(q-b-ḍ) — grasp; grasp/grip; grasped
“handful” accounts for 2 of 48 occurrences of this root (4%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
grasp 65% hollow 4% handful 4% yield up 2% within thy grasp 2% within the grasp 2% were made to expire 2% turned 2% relief 2% mighty grasp 2% holdeth within his grasp 2% holdeth in his grasp 2% grasp of 2% days 2% contract 2% breath 2%
ك- ف- ف (k-f-f) — palm; palm, hand; hand
“handful” accounts for
2 of
7 occurrences of this root
(29%)
(k-f-f) — palm; palm, hand; hand
“handful” accounts for 2 of 7 occurrences of this root (29%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
ن- ف- س (n-f-s) — self; soul; souls
“handful” accounts for
1 of
806 occurrences of this root
(0%)
(n-f-s) — self; soul; souls
“handful” accounts for 1 of 806 occurrences of this root (0%)
Forms seen
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%
Examples
ق- ل- ل (q-l-l) — less; few; little
“handful” accounts for
1 of
39 occurrences of this root
(3%)
(q-l-l) — less; few; little
“handful” accounts for 1 of 39 occurrences of this root (3%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
less 21% few 15% little 8% least 5% who art the source 3% summit 3% some mean price 3% smallest 3% one short moment 3% one 3% of 3% numbered 3% less than a moment 3% less than 3% independent 3% independence 3% imperceptible degree 3% handful 3% fraction 3% fewness 3% extremely limited number 3% exceedeth 3% even though for one moment 3% a 3%
ع- د- د (ʿ-d-d) — numbered; number; capacity
“handful” accounts for
1 of
25 occurrences of this root
(4%)
(ʿ-d-d) — numbered; number; capacity
“handful” accounts for 1 of 25 occurrences of this root (4%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
few 20% capacity 16% years 4% splendour 4% slanderous 4% several 4% reckon up 4% prepare 4% number of years 4% number 4% multiplicity 4% manifold 4% immeasurable 4% have multiplied 4% handful 4% counteth them 4% counteth 4% capacity and spiritual receptiveness 4%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: