belittle
4 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots
س- ه- ل (s-h-l) — easy; easier; easy/trivial
“belittle” accounts for
2 of
7 occurrences of this root
(29%)
(s-h-l) — easy; easier; easy/trivial
“belittle” accounts for 2 of 7 occurrences of this root (29%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
ق- ل- ل (q-l-l) — less; few; little
“belittle” accounts for
1 of
57 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(q-l-l) — less; few; little
“belittle” accounts for 1 of 57 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
few 16% less 11% little 9% less than 7% one short 4% least 4% infinitesimal 4% handful 4% well-nigh 2% unceasingly 2% though it be for 2% summit 2% some mean 2% smallest 2% small 2% short 2% reduce 2% power 2% pettiness of 2% one 2% numbered 2% more than a mere handful 2% independent 2% independence 2% imperceptible degree 2% how feeble 2% fraction 2% fewness 2% extremely limited number 2% exceedeth 2% every 2% even though for one 2% belittle 2%
Examples
ح- ق- ر (ḥ-q-r) — most contemptible; contemptible; insignificant
“belittle” accounts for
1 of
7 occurrences of this root
(14%)
(ḥ-q-r) — most contemptible; contemptible; insignificant
“belittle” accounts for 1 of 7 occurrences of this root (14%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: