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what

21 occurrences across 13 Arabic/Persian roots

أ- ي- ي
(ʾ-y-y) — sign; signs; which

“what” accounts for 4 of 74 occurrences of this root (5%)

م- ث- ل
(m-th-l) — like; likeness; example

“what” accounts for 3 of 166 occurrences of this root (2%)

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ء- ي- ي
(ʾ-y-y) — sign; signs; verse

“what” accounts for 3 of 129 occurrences of this root (2%)

ق- د- ر
(q-d-r) — power; powerful; amount

“what” accounts for 2 of 922 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

power 17% almighty 11% powerful 8% might 7% all-powerful 3% ordained 2% ordain 2% potent 2% strength 1% can 1% decreed 1% potent art 1% while 1% thou didst ordain 1% omnipotent 1% decree 1% many 1% god of power 1% thine omnipotence 1% lord of strength 1% omnipotence 1% dominion 1% thou hast ordained 0% powerless 0% power of 0% mighty 0% do thou ordain 0% value 0% transcendent power 0% thou didst destine 0% sovereignty 0% sovereign might 0% purpose 0% predestined 0% power of thy might 0% of 0% measure 0% how 0% divine decree 0% didst ordain 0% destined 0% capacity 0% awhile 0% almighty power 0% abundant 0% worth 0% what 0% thine irrevocable purpose ordained 0% thine authority 0% the 0% strength and of might 0% preordained measure 0% powerful art 0% potent art thou 0% potency 0% multitude 0% mighty, the all-powerful 0% might and power 0% lord 0% is able 0% how great 0% hath it been decreed 0% hand 0% glory 0% everlasting dominion 0% divine power 0% divine 0% destine 0% could 0% able 0% would be powerless 0% wondrous 0% who art powerful 0% which thou didst ordain 0% what had been preordained 0% were powerless 0% well able are 0% weight 0% wealth 0% virtues 0% victorious 0% unto 0% unconstrained 0% transgress 0% tongue 0% to 0% thy 0% though not wholly 0% thou hast determined 0% thou hast destined for them 0% thou hast destined 0% thou hast 0% thine irrevocable purpose 0% thine irrevocable judgment 0% thine irrevocable appointment 0% thine inscrutable decree 0% thine immutable purpose 0% thine ascendancy 0% thine appointment 0% thine almighty power 0% thine all-conquering power 0% thee 0% swear by 0% sustain 0% supreme ordainer 0% supreme art thou 0% supreme art 0% suffered 0% strong 0% strength is immense 0% strength and power 0% station 0% sovereign 0% so much so 0% set 0% same 0% ruling of thy 0% rule 0% reflect a while 0% rank and station 0% rank 0% providence 0% provided 0% proportion 0% prize 0% preeminent power 0% predestination 0% powerful to do 0% powerful is 0% powerful art thou 0% powerful and 0% power pervadeth 0% power of whose might 0% power of whose 0% power of thy 0% power of his might 0% power of god 0% power is immense 0% power have 0% potency of whose might 0% potency of thy might 0% potency of thy 0% potency of his might, supreme 0% ponder for a moment 0% ponder awhile 0% ponder a while 0% partial 0% own power 0% overpowering greatness 0% ordainer 0% ordained—fasting 0% ordain thou 0% ordain for me 0% omniscient 0% omnipotent supremacy 0% omnipotent power 0% obviousness 0% numerous and far-reaching 0% number 0% now 0% name 0% much as lieth 0% much 0% moment 0% mighty confidence 0% might of 0% men 0% may yield 0% may soar 0% manifold 0% majesty 0% magnitude 0% lord of 0% lofty 0% little while 0% little perception 0% lie hidden 0% least 0% is powerless 0% irrevocable decree 0% irresistible and all-subduing 0% integrity of 0% influential 0% indomitable strength 0% immensely exalted 0% i have hung 0% human power 0% how numerous 0% how much 0% honored 0% highness 0% heaven 0% he is the potent 0% have we decreed 0% have the power 0% have decreed 0% have dared 0% have bestowed 0% have been foreordained 0% hath, moreover, ordained 0% hath the power 0% hath provided 0% hath power 0% hath it been ordained 0% hath it been foreordained 0% hath empowered 0% hath decreed 0% hath bestowed 0% hath been forbidden 0% hath been fixed 0% hath been destined 0% hath been decreed 0% hast power 0% hast ordained 0% hast decreed 0% had been preordained 0% had been ordained 0% had been definitely foreordained 0% had been clearly foreordained 0% greatness of 0% greater your 0% greater the 0% granted 0% grant them 0% grant 0% governor 0% god of strength 0% god of 0% god hath destined 0% give them 0% girded with power 0% fountainheads of energy 0% fixed 0% fingers 0% extent 0% exaltation 0% essence of all power 0% each according to his ability 0% doth what 0% dominion embraceth 0% do 0% dispensations of his providence 0% didst destine 0% destinies 0% decreed by thee 0% could be so extended 0% consummate power 0% conditions 0% concede even 0% claim to know 0% celestial might 0% cauldron 0% capable 0% cannot 0% can withstand 0% can resist 0% can never 0% can know 0% can have 0% can bear 0% been decreed 0% authority 0% assigned 0% aspire 0% ascendancy 0% art the all-powerful 0% are not 0% almighty god 0% all-subduing power 0% all-subduing 0% aid 0% achieve 0% according to thine irrevocable decree 0% according to the measure 0% according to 0% a 0%

و- ر- د
(w-r-d) — entering; come; arrive

“what” accounts for 1 of 210 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

hath befallen 10% befell 9% befallen 6% arrival 6% inflicted 5% have befallen 4% enter 2% attain 2% there befell 1% suffered 1% have come 1% hath suffered 1% entered 1% befalleth 1% what hath befallen 1% thine arrival 1% inflict 1% have touched 1% have entered 1% have endured 1% have afflicted 1% endured 1% attaining 1% which have befallen 0% whatsoever hath befallen me 0% what 0% was inflicted 0% voice 0% unite to hurt 0% troubles that have touched 0% tribulations we have sustained 0% toucheth 0% touched 0% things which have befallen 0% they may 0% sustained 0% summons of 0% suffer 0% subjected 0% roses 0% recorded 0% receive such hurt 0% reaching 0% persecute me 0% participated 0% partaking 0% partaken 0% name 0% must befall 0% mine arrival 0% midst of my woes 0% met 0% life-vein 0% lamenteth 0% joined 0% is 0% instance 0% heaped 0% have wrought 0% have suffered 0% have reached 0% have inflicted 0% have come to pass 0% have borne 0% have befallen thee 0% have befallen me 0% have been recorded 0% hath wrought 0% hath touched 0% hath fallen 0% hath endured 0% hath been recorded 0% hath been perpetrated 0% hath been made to endure 0% hath been 0% harm 0% happen to visit 0% handed down 0% guide 0% guest 0% gaineth admittance 0% foemen 0% fathoming 0% face 0% exposed 0% entering 0% entered into 0% did ye afflict 0% dealt a 0% court of glory 0% committed 0% come 0% caused 0% came to visit 0% came 0% befall 0% been touched 0% be led 0% attaining the seat 0% attain thereunto 0% attain the meads 0% arrived 0% are 0% already perpetrated 0% aimed 0% aid thee to enter 0%

ح- و- ل
(ḥ-w-l) — state; now; around

“what” accounts for 1 of 206 occurrences of this root (0%)

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ا- ی- ی
(ʾ-y-y) — verse; verses; beware

“what” accounts for 1 of 36 occurrences of this root (3%)

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ء- م- ل
(ʾ-m-l) — hope; contemplation; hopes

“what” accounts for 1 of 10 occurrences of this root (10%)

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گ- ف- ت
(g-f-t) — say; to say; said

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

ا- ي- ي
(ʾ-y-y) — sign; signs; verse

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

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م- و- ه
(m-w-h) — water; what; substance, source

“what” accounts for 1 of 36 occurrences of this root (3%)

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م- ا
(m-ʾ) — what; what, that which

“what” accounts for 1 of 10 occurrences of this root (10%)

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ش- و- ء
(sh-w-ʾ) — to will, to wish; will, wish, desire; will

“what” accounts for 1 of 10 occurrences of this root (10%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

willeth 20% pleaseth 20% willing 10% will 10% what 10% was pleased 10% please god 10% god grant 10%

See Also

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