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thorn

7 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots

خ- ا- ر
(kh-ʾ-r) — thorn; thornbush

“thorn” accounts for 5 of 6 occurrences of this root (83%)

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خ- ي- ر
(kh-y-r) — good; better; choice

“thorn” accounts for 1 of 153 occurrences of this root (1%)

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خ- و- ر
(kh-w-r) — choice; chosen; chosen/chooser

“thorn” accounts for 1 of 6 occurrences of this root (17%)

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