lamentation
17 occurrences across 9 Arabic/Persian roots
ح- ن- ن (ḥ-n-n) — lamentation; lamentation, yearning; groaning, longing
“lamentation” accounts for
6 of
19 occurrences of this root
(32%)
(ḥ-n-n) — lamentation; lamentation, yearning; groaning, longing
“lamentation” accounts for 6 of 19 occurrences of this root (32%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
lamentation 32% sighing 11% cry 11% voice of the lamentation 5% voice of my lamentation 5% voice of its lamentation 5% voice of his lamentation 5% utter thy lamentation 5% moan 5% lamenting 5% groaning 5% groaneth 5%
Examples
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §138: حنينها: lamentationprayers-and-meditationsP&M §262: حَنِينَ: lamentationsepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §186: حنين: lamentationprayers-and-meditationsP&M §832: وَحَنِينَ: lamentationepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §62: بحنينهم: lamentationepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §64: حنينها: lamentation
ن- د- ب (n-d-b) — mourning; lamentation; wailing
“lamentation” accounts for
3 of
10 occurrences of this root
(30%)
(n-d-b) — mourning; lamentation; wailing
“lamentation” accounts for 3 of 10 occurrences of this root (30%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
fa:ناله (nálh) — lamentation; lament; lamentation/sighing
“lamentation” accounts for
2 of
8 occurrences of this root
(25%)
(nálh) — lamentation; lament; lamentation/sighing
“lamentation” accounts for 2 of 8 occurrences of this root (25%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
lamentation 25% wept with such a weeping 13% sighing 13% sighed 13% sigh 13% moaning 13% bemoaned her plight 13%
ف- ز- ع (f-z-ʿ) — terror; alarm; fear
“lamentation” accounts for
1 of
18 occurrences of this root
(6%)
(f-z-ʿ) — terror; alarm; fear
“lamentation” accounts for 1 of 18 occurrences of this root (6%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
terror 17% fear and trembling seized 11% cry 11% consternation 11% were terror-stricken 6% tremble 6% strike terror 6% shook and trembled 6% shall tremble 6% lamentation 6% great terror 6% fears and agitation 6% caused 6%
ز- ف- ر (z-f-r) — sigh; sighs; sighing
“lamentation” accounts for
1 of
28 occurrences of this root
(4%)
(z-f-r) — sigh; sighs; sighing
“lamentation” accounts for 1 of 28 occurrences of this root (4%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
sigh 43% tear 7% sighing 7% groan 7% cry 7% sore lamentation 4% sighs she had uttered 4% sighs i utter 4% sighs and lamentation 4% roaring 4% raging 4% lamentation 4% flame 4%
ن- و- ح (n-w-ḥ) — lament; lamentation; lamented
“lamentation” accounts for
1 of
72 occurrences of this root
(1%)
(n-w-ḥ) — lament; lamentation; lamented
“lamentation” accounts for 1 of 72 occurrences of this root (1%)
Forms seen
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%
ص- ي- ح (ṣ-y-ḥ) — cry; cry out; shout
“lamentation” accounts for
1 of
21 occurrences of this root
(5%)
(ṣ-y-ḥ) — cry; cry out; shout
“lamentation” accounts for 1 of 21 occurrences of this root (5%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
shout 10% hath cried out 10% cry out 10% cried out 10% weep 5% sore lamentation 5% shall i weep 5% raise a cry 5% prophetic cry 5% lamentation 5% is sore distressed 5% herald 5% hath caused the rock to shout 5% hath been loudly raised 5% great cry 5% drawn tear 5% cried aloud 5%
ض- ج- ج (ḍ-j-j) — clamor; clamor/noise; clamor, noise
“lamentation” accounts for
1 of
29 occurrences of this root
(3%)
(ḍ-j-j) — clamor; clamor/noise; clamor, noise
“lamentation” accounts for 1 of 29 occurrences of this root (3%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
sigh 17% voice of the lamentation 14% sighing 14% groaning 10% wouldst pine away and mourn 3% wailing 3% wailed 3% voice of my lamentation 3% voice of 3% pined away and mourned 3% lamentation 3% hath caused the denizens of 3% groaneth 3% groan 3% cried 3% clamor 3% bitter wailing 3%
ج- ز- ع (j-z-ʿ) — be-impatient; despair; dismay
“lamentation” accounts for
1 of
21 occurrences of this root
(5%)
(j-z-ʿ) — be-impatient; despair; dismay
“lamentation” 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%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: