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wailing

5 occurrences across 5 Arabic/Persian roots

س- ب- ب
(s-b-b) — cause; cause, reason; means

“wailing” accounts for 1 of 142 occurrences of this root (1%)

Forms seen

ص- ر- خ
(ṣ-r-kh) — cry/scream; cry; cry, scream

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

Translation spectrum for this root

ن- و- ح
(n-w-ḥ) — lament; lamentation; Noah

“wailing” accounts for 1 of 73 occurrences of this root (1%)

ض- ج- ج
(ḍ-j-j) — clamor; clamor/noise; noise

“wailing” accounts for 1 of 28 occurrences of this root (4%)

ع- و- ل
(ʿ-w-l) — wailing; lamentation

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

Translation spectrum for this root

weep 50% wailing 50%

See Also

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