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maintain

10 occurrences across 4 Arabic/Persian roots

fa:گفتن
(gftn) — say; to say; said

“maintain” accounts for 7 of 157 occurrences of this root (4%)

ق- و- ل
(q-w-l) — say; said; saying

“maintain” accounts for 1 of 509 occurrences of this root (0%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

say 31% word 9% said 6% saith 6% saying 4% we have said 2% he said 1% they say 1% speech 1% he saith 1% hath said 1% utterance 1% have said 1% said he 1% he made reply 1% exclaimeth 1% exclaim 1% cry out 1% we said 0% then said 0% theme 0% tell 0% statement 0% spoken 0% speaketh 0% profession 0% proclaim 0% o 0% let him say 0% if 0% i say 0% i said 0% he, verily, speaketh 0% exclaimed 0% crieth out 0% calumny 0% called 0% argument 0% ye speak 0% ye say 0% ye said 0% would surely have said 0% would answer and say 0% words which he hath revealed 0% words of his mouth 0% word of command 0% will protest saying 0% will certainly exclaim 0% will acclaim thee saying 0% which i declare 0% when they say 0% were any one to say 0% we made reply 0% we have written 0% we have erewhile declared 0% we have 0% verily is 0% uttered 0% thus proclaimed 0% thou wert to contend 0% thou shouldst say 0% thou didst say—and 0% things which he said 0% they testified declaring 0% they made reply 0% they have so traduced 0% they have said 0% these, his word 0% theory 0% then follow these word 0% testimony 0% termed 0% tell them 0% tale 0% sweet is his speech 0% supplicate saying 0% stigmatized him as 0% stated 0% spoken by 0% spoke to him as follow 0% saying: “o 0% sayeth 0% say: o 0% say to 0% say thou 0% said unto him 0% revelation 0% reveal 0% replied 0% regarded 0% record 0% professing their faith 0% proclaimeth 0% operation of my will 0% now, with reference to his word 0% named 0% mouths utter 0% mere pretension 0% may, at every moment, proclaim 0% maintain 0% know thou of a certainty 0% know 0% is stated to have said 0% is it that 0% is calling 0% is called 0% idly 0% idle talk 0% i testify 0% i speak 0% i proclaim 0% i make reply 0% i made reply 0% i describe 0% i asked 0% i answered 0% i acclaim 0% him who said 0% he, moreover, hath written 0% he spoke these word 0% he shall say 0% he hath said 0% he can disclose 0% he answered 0% he also saith 0% have testified 0% hath spoken 0% hath it been said 0% hath been said 0% hath also said 0% hath addressed me saying 0% hast said 0% extol 0% exclaim: o 0% even as thou hast written 0% error 0% entreateth thee saying 0% doth so 0% discourse 0% didst say 0% denounced as 0% crying out 0% counsel 0% commanded her 0% can be disclosed 0% call out to 0% call out 0% believe 0% belief in 0% attested 0% asketh 0% ask them 0% ask 0% are their saying 0% answering said 0% answered saying 0% answer and say 0% added 0% according to the word 0%

ق- ص- د
(q-ṣ-d) — intended; purpose; desired

“maintain” accounts for 1 of 266 occurrences of this root (0%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

purpose 16% desire 15% meant 5% goal 4% is meant 3% aim 3% object 2% heart’s desire 2% meaning 2% goal of my desire 2% desired one 2% intended 2% seeking 1% ultimate purpose 1% them who haste to meet thee 1% other goal 1% meant the 1% intention 1% him who is the desire 1% direct thyself toward 1% any desire 1% wing his flight 0% whosoever hath sought thee 0% who is the desire of the world 0% which is meant 0% what is meant 0% what hath been intended 0% were ye to seek it 0% wayfarer 0% thou the desire 0% thou one desire 0% thou hadst no other purpose 0% they signify 0% them that have sought and attained 0% supreme goal 0% sought 0% sole purpose 0% sole desire 0% signify 0% signifieth 0% significance 0% seeketh 0% seek thee 0% seek 0% repaired 0% reference he doth make 0% realize the aim 0% purposed 0% purpose underlying 0% purpose thereof 0% purpose of 0% primarily intended 0% originating purpose 0% one object 0% objective 0% object and purpose 0% o thou who art the goal of my desire 0% o thou who art the desire 0% o thou who art my heart’s desire 0% o thou the desire 0% motive 0% mine aim 0% meant that 0% meaning intended 0% mean 0% man that seeketh us 0% maintain 0% is the wayfarer 0% is not meant 0% intention of the writer 0% imply 0% idle contention 0% house is meant 0% him who is the desire of all nation 0% highest and the last end 0% hearts’ desire 0% he who is the desire 0% he 0% have sought thee 0% have sought 0% have scorned 0% have purposed 0% have hastened towards thee 0% have directed their steps towards thee 0% hastened 0% hasten 0% haste to attain 0% haste forth unto 0% fundamental principle 0% entered 0% end 0% divine purpose 0% directeth his step 0% directed himself toward 0% direct thy steps toward 0% direct themselves toward 0% direct their steps toward 0% direct our steps toward 0% desire of their heart 0% desire of the world 0% desire of all men 0% design 0% course of the argument 0% constant aim 0% cherished 0% book 0% be meant 0% are meant 0% are intended 0% ardent desire 0% ambition 0% aimed 0% aim of 0%

fa:دانستن
(dánstn) — know; to know; to know, consider

“maintain” accounts for 1 of 74 occurrences of this root (1%)

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