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lips

9 occurrences across 6 Arabic/Persian roots

ش- ف- ه
(sh-f-h) — lips; lip

“lips” accounts for 4 of 5 occurrences of this root (80%)

Forms seen

شفتاک ×1 شفتاه ×1 شَفَتَيْ ×1 شَفَتَائِي ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

lips 80% mouth 20%

Examples

GWB §299: شفتاک: thy lipsP&M §476: شَفَتَيْ: lipsGWB §583: شفتاه: lipsP&M §523: شَفَتَائِي: my lips

و- ع- ظ
(w-ʿ-ẓ) — admonish; counsels; admonition

“lips” accounts for 1 of 10 occurrences of this root (10%)

Forms seen

بمواعظ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

counsels 20% lips 10% exhorteth thee 10% exhorteth 10% exhorted 10% counselleth 10% counseleth 10% convincing 10% admonisheth you 10%

Examples

GWB §595: بمواعظ: from Whose lips

ف- م- م
(f-m-m) — mouth

“lips” accounts for 1 of 6 occurrences of this root (17%)

Forms seen

فَمِهِ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

mouth 50% never 17% maw 17% lips 17%

Examples

P&M §498: فَمِهِ: lips

ف- و- م
(f-w-m) — mouth

“lips” accounts for 1 of 5 occurrences of this root (20%)

Forms seen

فم ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

ye 20% same mouth 20% of 20% mouth 20% lips 20%

Examples

GWB §693: فم: lips

ز- ب- ن
(z-b-n) — tongue; tongue, language

“lips” accounts for 1 of 3 occurrences of this root (33%)

Forms seen

زبان ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

tongue 33% out 33% lips 33%

Examples

HW §95: زبان: lips

ل- ب- و
(l-b-w) — lip

“lips” accounts for 1 of 1 occurrences of this root (100%)

Forms seen

لب ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

lips 100%

Examples

HW §108: لب: lips

See Also

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

mouth (3) counsels (2)