strange

3 occurrences across 1 Arabic/Persian root

ع- ج- ب

(ʿ-j-b) — wonder; strange; wonder, marvel

“strange” accounts for 3 of 18 occurrences of this root (17%)

Forms seen

عجبست ×1 عجاب ×1 عجب ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

strange 17% surprised 11% marvellous 11% marvel 11% wondrous 6% wonder 6% strangely 6% marvelous 6% how very strange 6% how strange, how very strange 6% how strange 6% behold and wonder 6% amazement 6%

Examples

epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §163: عجبست: strange epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §194: عجاب: strange epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §245: عجب: strange

See Also

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

surprised (2) marvellous (2) marvel (2)