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sweet

19 occurrences across 6 Arabic/Persian roots

ح- ل- و
(ḥ-l-w) — sweetness; sweetest; sweet

“sweet” accounts for 11 of 36 occurrences of this root (31%)

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م- ل- ح
(m-l-ḥ) — mariner; salt; salt, bitter

“sweet” accounts for 3 of 8 occurrences of this root (38%)

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sweet 38% mariner 25% bitter 25% salt 13%

fa:خوش
(khúsh) — pleasant; pleasant, sweet; good

“sweet” accounts for 2 of 8 occurrences of this root (25%)

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ن- س- م
(n-s-m) — breeze; breezes; breeze/breath

“sweet” accounts for 1 of 60 occurrences of this root (2%)

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ب- د- ع
(b-d-ʿ) — wondrous; wonders; creation

“sweet” accounts for 1 of 200 occurrences of this root (1%)

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ح- ل- ي
(ḥ-l-y) — sweeter; sweeter, more pleasant

“sweet” accounts for 1 of 2 occurrences of this root (50%)

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sweet 50% how sweet 50%

See Also

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