kaaba

5 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots

ك- ع- ب

(k-ʿ-b) — Kaaba; cube/Kaaba; Kaaba/lodestar

“kaaba” accounts for 4 of 19 occurrences of this root (21%)

Forms seen

کعبه ×1 کعبة ×1 وكعبة ×1 کَعبَة ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

sanctuary 21% kaaba 21% adored sanctuary 16% lodestar 11% tabernacle 5% object of the adoration 5% object of my adoration 5% court 5% attaining the adored sanctuary 5% adored tabernacle 5%

Examples

epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §143: کعبه: Kaaba gleaningsGWB §31: وكعبة: Kaaba tablet-of-carmelCarmel §4: کَعبَة: Kaaba epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §204: کعبة: Kaaba

ش- ط- ر

(sh-ṭ-r) — direction; direction/side; direction, side

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

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

direction 28% court 11% towards 9% thee 2% side 2% seat 2% your 1% whole world 1% upper chamber 1% upon 1% turning in the direction 1% towards the 1% toward 1% to 1% throughout thy dominion 1% throne 1% this 1% source 1% shores 1% right hand 1% retreats on high 1% realms 1% prison 1% presence 1% persia 1% north and south 1% nations 1% mercy 1% meadow 1% manifold bounties 1% land 1% kaaba 1% in 1% him 1% habitation 1% grace 1% god’s sacred court 1% faces towards 1% directions 1% direction of 1% courts 1% constantinople 1% capital 1% anything except 1% abode 1%

Examples

epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §30: شطر: the Kaaba

See Also

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

direction (24) court (10) towards (8) sanctuary (4) adored sanctuary (3) lodestar (2) thee (2) side (2) seat (2)