how
34 occurrences across 14 Arabic/Persian roots
ك- ي- ف (k-y-f) — how; manner; quality, manner
“how” accounts for
10 of
41 occurrences of this root
(24%)
(k-y-f) — how; manner; quality, manner
“how” accounts for 10 of 41 occurrences of this root (24%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
how 24% wherefore 10% how much more 10% why 7% how much less 7% as 5% why, then 2% why is it, then 2% whithersoever 2% what of the sign 2% pen,—how much more 2% nature 2% much less recognize 2% how, then 2% how much more when 2% how much more to apprehend 2% how could 2% how can i ever befittingly 2% he pleaseth 2% conformity with 2% character 2%
Examples
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §168: کيف: “HowgleaningsGWB §461: كيف: Howprayers-and-meditationsP&M §523: كَيْفَ: howthe-hidden-wordsHW §14: كَيْفَ: howepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §228: فکيف: Howprayers-and-meditationsP&M §701: كَيْفَ: Howthe-hidden-wordsHW §3: كَيْفَ: howepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §84: کيف: howprayers-and-meditationsP&M §701: وَكَيْفَ: howthe-hidden-wordsHW §35: كَيْفَ: how
چ- گ- ن (ch-g-n) — how; condition
“how” accounts for
4 of
6 occurrences of this root
(67%)
(ch-g-n) — how; condition
“how” accounts for 4 of 6 occurrences of this root (67%)
Forms seen
ق- د- ر (q-d-r) — power; powerful; amount
“how” accounts for
3 of
922 occurrences of this root
(0%)
(q-d-r) — power; powerful; amount
“how” accounts for 3 of 922 occurrences of this root (0%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
power 17% almighty 11% powerful 8% might 7% all-powerful 3% ordained 2% ordain 2% potent 2% strength 1% can 1% decreed 1% potent art 1% while 1% thou didst ordain 1% omnipotent 1% decree 1% many 1% god of power 1% thine omnipotence 1% lord of strength 1% omnipotence 1% dominion 1% thou hast ordained 0% powerless 0% power of 0% mighty 0% do thou ordain 0% value 0% transcendent power 0% thou didst destine 0% sovereignty 0% sovereign might 0% purpose 0% predestined 0% power of thy might 0% of 0% measure 0% how 0% divine decree 0% didst ordain 0% destined 0% capacity 0% awhile 0% almighty power 0% abundant 0% worth 0% what 0% thine irrevocable purpose ordained 0% thine authority 0% the 0% strength and of might 0% preordained measure 0% powerful art 0% potent art thou 0% potency 0% multitude 0% mighty, the all-powerful 0% might and power 0% lord 0% is able 0% how great 0% hath it been decreed 0% hand 0% glory 0% everlasting dominion 0% divine power 0% divine 0% destine 0% could 0% able 0% would be powerless 0% wondrous 0% who art powerful 0% which thou didst ordain 0% what had been preordained 0% were powerless 0% well able are 0% weight 0% wealth 0% virtues 0% victorious 0% unto 0% unconstrained 0% transgress 0% tongue 0% to 0% thy 0% though not wholly 0% thou hast determined 0% thou hast destined for them 0% thou hast destined 0% thou hast 0% thine irrevocable purpose 0% thine irrevocable judgment 0% thine irrevocable appointment 0% thine inscrutable decree 0% thine immutable purpose 0% thine ascendancy 0% thine appointment 0% thine almighty power 0% thine all-conquering power 0% thee 0% swear by 0% sustain 0% supreme ordainer 0% supreme art thou 0% supreme art 0% suffered 0% strong 0% strength is immense 0% strength and power 0% station 0% sovereign 0% so much so 0% set 0% same 0% ruling of thy 0% rule 0% reflect a while 0% rank and station 0% rank 0% providence 0% provided 0% proportion 0% prize 0% preeminent power 0% predestination 0% powerful to do 0% powerful is 0% powerful art thou 0% powerful and 0% power pervadeth 0% power of whose might 0% power of whose 0% power of thy 0% power of his might 0% power of god 0% power is immense 0% power have 0% potency of whose might 0% potency of thy might 0% potency of thy 0% potency of his might, supreme 0% ponder for a moment 0% ponder awhile 0% ponder a while 0% partial 0% own power 0% overpowering greatness 0% ordainer 0% ordained—fasting 0% ordain thou 0% ordain for me 0% omniscient 0% omnipotent supremacy 0% omnipotent power 0% obviousness 0% numerous and far-reaching 0% number 0% now 0% name 0% much as lieth 0% much 0% moment 0% mighty confidence 0% might of 0% men 0% may yield 0% may soar 0% manifold 0% majesty 0% magnitude 0% lord of 0% lofty 0% little while 0% little perception 0% lie hidden 0% least 0% is powerless 0% irrevocable decree 0% irresistible and all-subduing 0% integrity of 0% influential 0% indomitable strength 0% immensely exalted 0% i have hung 0% human power 0% how numerous 0% how much 0% honored 0% highness 0% heaven 0% he is the potent 0% have we decreed 0% have the power 0% have decreed 0% have dared 0% have bestowed 0% have been foreordained 0% hath, moreover, ordained 0% hath the power 0% hath provided 0% hath power 0% hath it been ordained 0% hath it been foreordained 0% hath empowered 0% hath decreed 0% hath bestowed 0% hath been forbidden 0% hath been fixed 0% hath been destined 0% hath been decreed 0% hast power 0% hast ordained 0% hast decreed 0% had been preordained 0% had been ordained 0% had been definitely foreordained 0% had been clearly foreordained 0% greatness of 0% greater your 0% greater the 0% granted 0% grant them 0% grant 0% governor 0% god of strength 0% god of 0% god hath destined 0% give them 0% girded with power 0% fountainheads of energy 0% fixed 0% fingers 0% extent 0% exaltation 0% essence of all power 0% each according to his ability 0% doth what 0% dominion embraceth 0% do 0% dispensations of his providence 0% didst destine 0% destinies 0% decreed by thee 0% could be so extended 0% consummate power 0% conditions 0% concede even 0% claim to know 0% celestial might 0% cauldron 0% capable 0% cannot 0% can withstand 0% can resist 0% can never 0% can know 0% can have 0% can bear 0% been decreed 0% authority 0% assigned 0% aspire 0% ascendancy 0% art the all-powerful 0% are not 0% almighty god 0% all-subduing power 0% all-subduing 0% aid 0% achieve 0% according to thine irrevocable decree 0% according to the measure 0% according to 0% a 0%
أ- ي- ي (ʾ-y-y) — sign; signs; which
“how” accounts for
3 of
74 occurrences of this root
(4%)
(ʾ-y-y) — sign; signs; which
“how” accounts for 3 of 74 occurrences of this root (4%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
signs 54% what 5% sign 5% verses 4% how 4% what the 3% thine utterances 3% resplendent signs 3% wonders of thine utterances 1% which 1% wherefore have ye 1% what reason 1% what purpose 1% verse 1% utterances 1% thine utterance 1% the 1% revelation of 1% or 1% mighty signs 1% mighty sign 1% great sign 1%
چ- گ- و- ن (ch-g-w-n) — how
“how” accounts for
3 of
3 occurrences of this root
(100%)
(ch-g-w-n) — how
“how” accounts for 3 of 3 occurrences of this root (100%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
how 100%
چ- ه- ه (ch-h-h) — what; whether/what
“how” accounts for
2 of
4 occurrences of this root
(50%)
(ch-h-h) — what; whether/what
“how” accounts for 2 of 4 occurrences of this root (50%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
ك- م (k-m) — how many; how-many
“how” accounts for
2 of
8 occurrences of this root
(25%)
(k-m) — how many; how-many
“how” accounts for 2 of 8 occurrences of this root (25%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
ح- و- ل (ḥ-w-l) — state; now; around
“how” accounts for
1 of
206 occurrences of this root
(0%)
(ḥ-w-l) — state; now; around
“how” accounts for 1 of 206 occurrences of this root (0%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
now 20% round 6% power 4% consider 4% times 3% around 3% state 2% come in between 2% behold 2% under all conditions 1% reflect 1% conditions 1% around thee 1% today 1% times and under all conditions 1% this, notwithstanding 1% strength 1% present time 1% present day 1% present 1% intervene 1% impediment 1% him 1% continually 1% condition 1% circumstances 1% yet 0% year 0% wretchedness 0% witness 0% whilst 0% wherefore 0% whatever may betide 0% what “oppression” is 0% what 0% were 0% way 0% waver 0% was 0% vicinity 0% very state 0% untouched 0% under all circumstances 0% turn 0% therefore 0% thee 0% the 0% surround 0% strive 0% state and condition 0% round them 0% round thee 0% reports 0% reflect thou 0% power and thy might 0% ponder for a moment 0% ponder 0% plight 0% person 0% order 0% now, too 0% now that 0% now is the moment 0% it is now 0% it 0% if anyone should now 0% how piteous was her plight 0% how 0% his 0% hindereth 0% hindered 0% hidden behind 0% help 0% hearken, now 0% have come in 0% hath come in 0% hath come 0% external object 0% distract 0% countenance 0% considering 0% conferred by the creator 0% condition thereof 0% compass 0% company 0% close association 0% circleth around thee 0% can in no wise 0% came in between 0% bettereth the condition thereof 0% become veils 0% awhile 0% answer 0% and 0% acts and manners 0% about 0%
Examples
ه- و- ي (h-w-y) — desire; air; passion
“how” accounts for
1 of
113 occurrences of this root
(1%)
(h-w-y) — desire; air; passion
“how” accounts for 1 of 113 occurrences of this root (1%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
desires 16% desire 8% atmosphere 7% corrupt desires 6% heaven 4% passion 3% heights 3% evil desires 3% essence 3% self 2% passions 2% corrupt inclination 2% yearning 1% worldly desire 1% worldly 1% wisdom 1% wings 1% while they 1% wayward 1% unmortified passions 1% thou desirest 1% things of the flesh 1% thine evil desires 1% sublimities 1% spirit 1% sore longing after 1% selfish desires 1% self and passion 1% released 1% realm 1% reality 1% quintessence 1% promptings of thine own passions 1% prompted by their desires 1% passions and corrupt desires 1% own caprices 1% of 1% mere impulse 1% limitless immensity 1% inmost essence 1% immensity 1% how 1% holy atmosphere 1% his 1% heights of 1% heavens 1% he 1% guidance 1% firmament 1% evil passions and desires 1% evil passions and corrupt 1% evil and corrupt inclinations 1% corrupt inclinations 1% corrupt 1% breath 1% book of mine own desire 1% any evil or corrupt desire 1% ancient glory 1% accord with your corrupt inclinations 1% a 1%
Examples
ح- س- ب (ḥ-s-b) — according to; according; reckoned
“how” accounts for
1 of
46 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(ḥ-s-b) — according to; according; reckoned
“how” accounts for 1 of 46 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
reckoning 11% accounted 11% summoned to a reckoning 4% numbered 4% bring thyself to account 4% to 2% think 2% these 2% taketh count 2% sufficest 2% requested 2% reckoning,—with 2% reckoned 2% pursuance 2% outward seeming 2% mistake 2% judged 2% is accounted 2% is 2% infernal 2% how 2% horror of satanic gloom 2% his 2% expecting 2% esteem 2% disbursed 2% counted 2% conforming with 2% cometh out 2% bidden 2% as 2% are 2% account 2% according 2% accordance 2%
Examples
م- ث- ل (m-th-l) — like; likeness; example
“how” accounts for
1 of
166 occurrences of this root
(1%)
(m-th-l) — like; likeness; example
“how” accounts for 1 of 166 occurrences of this root (1%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
as 11% like 9% consider 5% similar 5% even as 5% such 4% likeness 4% peerless 3% instance 3% same 2% equal 2% what 2% like you 2% like unto 2% incomparable 2% if 2% thou art even as 1% resemble 1% one 1% likened 1% like ourselves 1% for 1% witnessed 1% were before you 1% weight 1% ways 1% veil 1% thus, by 1% things as 1% things 1% these 1% the 1% sun 1% steadfast and immovable as 1% similitudes 1% similarly 1% similar to that 1% same likeness 1% same as 1% sacrifice!—likened 1% peers or likeness 1% others 1% other prophets 1% other 1% likenesses 1% likened unto 1% like thee 1% like of which 1% like it 1% lamp 1% incorruptible 1% image 1% idols 1% how 1% eyes 1% example 1% even as that 1% consider the 1% consider for instance 1% comparisons 1% comparison 1% compare 1% clouds” signify 1% clear as 1% clear and manifest as 1% better than 1% behold how 1% are like thee 1% are 1% and 1% among them are 1% a 1%
Examples
چ- ق- د (ch-q-d) — how-much; how much; how_much
“how” accounts for
1 of
4 occurrences of this root
(25%)
(ch-q-d) — how-much; how much; how_much
“how” accounts for 1 of 4 occurrences of this root (25%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
Examples
ر- س- ي- د (r-s-y-d) — reach
“how” accounts for
1 of
1 occurrences of this root
(100%)
(r-s-y-d) — reach
“how” accounts for 1 of 1 occurrences of this root (100%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
how 100%
Examples
ک- ج- ا (k-j-ʾ) — where
“how” accounts for
1 of
1 occurrences of this root
(100%)
(k-j-ʾ) — where
“how” accounts for 1 of 1 occurrences of this root (100%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
how 100%
Examples
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: