lest
2 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots
ء- ل- و (ʾ-l-w) — defile; pollute; blessings
“lest” accounts for
1 of
10 occurrences of this root
(10%)
(ʾ-l-w) — defile; pollute; blessings
“lest” accounts for 1 of 10 occurrences of this root (10%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
whatever delights it can offer 10% they who are possessed of 10% suffer not 10% men of 10% let not the defilement of 10% lest 10% defilement 10% defiled 10% defile it not 10% be 10%
Examples
fa:رفتن (rftn) — go; to go; gone
“lest” accounts for
1 of
34 occurrences of this root
(3%)
(rftn) — go; to go; gone
“lest” accounts for 1 of 34 occurrences of this root (3%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
go 12% go away 9% would listen 3% will be his progress 3% were you to 3% went 3% we proceeded 3% was sold 3% was delivered 3% was being despatched 3% visited 3% unschooled 3% they hastened not 3% spring 3% repaired 3% prophet 3% open 3% lest 3% joined 3% hath succeeded 3% hath passed away 3% hath frequented no 3% hath ascended 3% hast gone 3% hadst 3% groweth 3% fled 3% can blossom nowhere 3% addressed 3%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: