need
11 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots
ح- و- ج (ḥ-w-j) — need; needy; need, require
“need” accounts for
9 of
28 occurrences of this root
(32%)
(ḥ-w-j) — need; needy; need, require
“need” accounts for 9 of 28 occurrences of this root (32%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
need 32% stand in need 11% require 7% want 4% things that people required 4% suffer want 4% satisfy my need 4% requireth 4% needy 4% needeth 4% necessity 4% i who stand in need of 4% have no more 4% dependent 4% benefit unto them 4% be in need 4% any need 4%
Examples
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §122: محتاج: needgleaningsGWB §13: يحتاج: the needskitab-i-iqanKIQ §36: احتياج: needprayers-and-meditationsP&M §845: حَوائِجَ: the needsgleaningsGWB §217: حوائجي: my needskitab-i-iqanKIQ §38: احتياج: needgleaningsGWB §480: يحتاجون: their needskitab-i-iqanKIQ §99: محتاج: needgleaningsGWB §525: تحتاجون: need
ض- ر- ر (ḍ-r-r) — harm; hardship; affliction
“need” accounts for
1 of
69 occurrences of this root
(1%)
(ḍ-r-r) — harm; hardship; affliction
“need” accounts for 1 of 69 occurrences of this root (1%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
harm 19% trouble 9% woe 4% tribulation 4% hurt 4% needy 3% blind 3% wrongs thou didst suffer 1% wise damage 1% will harm 1% which injureth them 1% tribulations we have suffered 1% suffering 1% stirrers of mischief 1% sorely hurt 1% pernicious 1% need 1% mischief 1% mine own affliction 1% may harm 1% manifold ill 1% malice 1% injury 1% injurious 1% injure him 1% ill 1% hurt me 1% harming 1% harm us 1% harm thee 1% hardship 1% doeth me no harm 1% distress 1% difficulty 1% destitution from which we suffer 1% crying need 1% cause injury 1% can harm 1% can ever hurt me 1% burden of our woe 1% affliction from which i suffer 1% affliction 1% adversity 1% accepted all the adversity 1%
ب- د- د (b-d-d) — necessarily; necessary; necessity
“need” accounts for
1 of
4 occurrences of this root
(25%)
(b-d-d) — necessarily; necessary; necessity
“need” accounts for 1 of 4 occurrences of this root (25%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
Examples
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: