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soil

18 occurrences across 5 Arabic/Persian roots

ء- ر- ض
(ʾ-r-ḍ) — earth; land; earth, land

“soil” accounts for 14 of 581 occurrences of this root (2%)

ب- ل- د
(b-l-d) — city; lands; land

“soil” accounts for 1 of 62 occurrences of this root (2%)

ر- و- ض
(r-w-ḍ) — garden; gardens; garden/lamentation

“soil” accounts for 1 of 14 occurrences of this root (7%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

خ- ا- ك
(kh-ʾ-k) — dust; earthen; earthly realm

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

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Translation spectrum for this root

dust 40% world 20% soil 20% dust-made 20%

fa:زمین
(zmín) — earth; ground

“soil” accounts for 1 of 13 occurrences of this root (8%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

earth 69% world 8% underground 8% soil 8% dust 8%

See Also

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