quake

5 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots

ر- ع- د

(r-ʿ-d) — tremble; thunder; tremor/shaking

“quake” accounts for 3 of 7 occurrences of this root (43%)

Forms seen

ارتعدت ×2 یرتعد ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

quake 43% trembleth 14% thunder 14% thirst 14% hath caused 14%

Examples

epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §159: ارتعدت: quake gleaningsGWB §228: یرتعد: to quake gleaningsGWB §267: ارتعدت: to quake

ز- ع- ز- ع

(z-ʿ-z-ʿ) — shake; shake/tremble; shaken

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

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

trembled 33% shake 33% quake 33%

Examples

gleaningsGWB §395: تزعزع: to quake

ز- ل- ز

(z-l-z) — earthquake; shaken; trembling

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

Forms seen

متزلزل ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

trembling 33% quake 33% dismay 33%

Examples

kitab-i-iqanKIQ §24: متزلزل: quake