handle

2 occurrences across 1 Arabic/Persian root

ع- ر- و

(ʿ-r-w) — handle; afflict, befall; afflict/overcome

“handle” accounts for 2 of 12 occurrences of this root (17%)

Forms seen

بِعُرْوَةِ ×2

Translation spectrum for this root

handle 17% cord 17% which is afflicted 8% urvatu’l 8% laid hold on the handle 8% impair 8% hath been afflicted 8% earth 8% divest 8% afflicted 8%

Examples

prayers-and-meditationsP&M §127: بِعُرْوَةِ: the handle prayers-and-meditationsP&M §204: بِعُرْوَةِ: the handle

See Also

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