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lamentations

3 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots

ص- ي- ح
(ṣ-y-ḥ) — cry; cry out; shout

“lamentations” accounts for 1 of 21 occurrences of this root (5%)

Forms seen

ح- ن- ن
(ḥ-n-n) — lamentation; lamentation, yearning; groaning, longing

“lamentations” accounts for 1 of 19 occurrences of this root (5%)

ن- د- ب
(n-d-b) — mourning; lamentation; wailing

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

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

lament 40% lamentation 30% weeping 20% bewail 10%

See Also

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