lament
17 occurrences across 5 Arabic/Persian roots
ن- و- ح (n-w-ḥ) — lament; lamentation; lamented
“lament” accounts for
10 of
72 occurrences of this root
(14%)
(n-w-ḥ) — lament; lamentation; lamented
“lament” accounts for 10 of 72 occurrences of this root (14%)
Translation spectrum for this root
lament 14% groan 13% lamented 11% wailing 4% wail 4% mourn 4% groaneth 4% sigh 3% groaned 3% bewail 3% wouldst have groaned 1% wouldst bewail 1% wept sore 1% wept 1% weep 1% spent in lamentation 1% shall i wail 1% shall bemoan their plight 1% prayerfully exhorted 1% mourn and lament 1% moaneth 1% lamenting 1% lamenteth 1% lamentation 1% have wept 1% have mourned 1% have lamented 1% hath provoked the lamentation 1% groaning 1% groaned aloud 1% groan aloud 1% dost thou wail 1% cry out and be sore pained with grief 1% crieth 1% bewailing 1% bewaileth 1% bemoan their plight 1%
Examples
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §127: نوحه: lamentkitab-i-iqanKIQ §116: نوحه: lamentprayers-and-meditationsP&M §737: ناحَ: lamentwill-and-testamentW&T §47: ناح: lamentepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §229: ناح: to lamentkitab-i-iqanKIQ §74: نوحه: lamentepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §40: ينوح: to lamentepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §7: ناح: to lamentepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §8: ناح: to lamentepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §83: ناح: lament
ن- د- ب (n-d-b) — mourning; lamentation; wailing
“lament” accounts for
4 of
10 occurrences of this root
(40%)
(n-d-b) — mourning; lamentation; wailing
“lament” accounts for 4 of 10 occurrences of this root (40%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
ه- م- م (h-m-m) — endeavor; effort; concern
“lament” accounts for
1 of
52 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(h-m-m) — endeavor; effort; concern
“lament” accounts for 1 of 52 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
endeavor 10% utmost endeavor 6% grief 6% striven 4% soul 4% sorrowful 4% resolve 4% exert thyself 4% endeavour 4% all 4% vigour, exertion 2% vigor 2% utmost importance 2% utmost endeavour 2% trouble 2% tribulation 2% thine exertion 2% these 2% supreme objective 2% strive 2% sorrow 2% search 2% principal concern 2% minds and will 2% manifold sorrow 2% lament 2% important 2% high endeavor 2% hath plotted darkly 2% grief-stricken 2% exert themselves 2% exert 2% depth of mine anguish 2% concern 2% awful 2% armament 2% anguish 2%
Examples
ج- ز- ع (j-z-ʿ) — be-impatient; despair; dismay
“lament” accounts for
1 of
21 occurrences of this root
(5%)
(j-z-ʿ) — be-impatient; despair; dismay
“lament” accounts for 1 of 21 occurrences of this root (5%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
weighed down 5% sorrow 5% refuse to be impatient 5% plaintive 5% lamentation 5% lament not 5% lament 5% impatient 5% i am afraid 5% feel impatient 5% fear 5% endure patiently 5% empowereth me 5% dismay 5% cast away their fear 5% can never alarm me 5% can in no wise alarm me 5% can fear 5% be not impatient 5% art aware 5% am not impatient 5%
ر- ن- ن (r-n-n) — lamentation; sing
“lament” accounts for
1 of
2 occurrences of this root
(50%)
(r-n-n) — lamentation; sing
“lament” accounts for 1 of 2 occurrences of this root (50%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
proclaimeth 50% lament 50%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: