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waft

2 occurrences across 1 Arabic/Persian root

ه- ب- ب
(h-b-b) — blowing; blow; blow/waft

“waft” accounts for 2 of 19 occurrences of this root (11%)

Forms seen

تُهِبَّ ×1 وَتُهِبُّ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

wafted 16% waft 11% fierce winds 11% blowing 11% vouchsafe 5% tempests 5% stirring 5% onrushing winds 5% onrushing gales 5% onrushing 5% have been wafted 5% evil 5% breezes 5% breaths wafted 5%

Examples

P&M §791: تُهِبَّ: waftP&M §845: وَتُهِبُّ: and to waft

See Also

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

wafted (3) fierce winds (2) blowing (2)