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lips

6 occurrences across 5 Arabic/Persian roots

ش- ف- ه
(sh-f-h) — lips; lip

“lips” accounts for 2 of 5 occurrences of this root (40%)

Forms seen

شفتاه ×1 شَفَتَيْ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

lip 80% mouth 20%

Examples

GWB §583: شفتاه: lipsP&M §476: شَفَتَيْ: lips

ف- م- م
(f-m-m) — mouth

“lips” accounts for 1 of 9 occurrences of this root (11%)

Forms seen

فَمِهِ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

mouth 56% out of the mouth 22% maw 11% lip 11%

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

lip 40% same mouth 20% mouth of god 20% mouth 20%

Examples

GWB §693: فم: lips

fa:زبان
(zbán) — tongue; tongue, language

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

Forms seen

زبان ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

tongue 50% spoken by 17% out 17% lip 17%

Examples

HW §95: زبان: lips

fa:لب
(lb) — lip; lip, edge

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

Forms seen

لب ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

still athirst 33% reveal 33% lip 33%

Examples

HW §108: لب: lips

See Also

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

lip (6) mouth (5) tongue (3) out of the mouth (2)