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wretched

8 occurrences across 8 Arabic/Persian roots

س- ك- ن
(s-k-n) — dwelling; inhabitants; dwell

“wretched” accounts for 1 of 81 occurrences of this root (1%)

ب- ط- ل
(b-ṭ-l) — falsehood; vain; false, vain

“wretched” accounts for 1 of 34 occurrences of this root (3%)

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س- و- أ
(s-w-ʾ) — evil; sin; evil/harm

“wretched” accounts for 1 of 7 occurrences of this root (14%)

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ب- أ- س
(b-ʾ-s) — wretched; adversity; harm

“wretched” accounts for 1 of 9 occurrences of this root (11%)

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ر- ع- ع
(r-ʿ-ʿ) — mob; rabble; riffraff/mob

“wretched” accounts for 1 of 12 occurrences of this root (8%)

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ش- ن- ع
(sh-n-ʿ) — more abominable; vile/abominable; wretched

“wretched” accounts for 1 of 3 occurrences of this root (33%)

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ب- ء- س
(b-ʾ-s) — wretched; evil; evil, wretched

“wretched” accounts for 1 of 1 occurrences of this root (100%)

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wretched 100%

س- ح- ق
(s-ḥ-q) — crushing; destruction

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

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