night
40 occurrences across 6 Arabic/Persian roots
ل- ي- ل (l-y-l) — night; nights; the nights
“night” accounts for
33 of
48 occurrences of this root
(69%)
(l-y-l) — night; nights; the nights
“night” accounts for 33 of 48 occurrences of this root (69%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
Examples
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §114: اللّيالی: nightgleaningsGWB §110: ليالی: nightkitab-i-iqanKIQ §167: ليل: nightprayers-and-meditationsP&M §167: لَيالٍ: the nightsthe-hidden-wordsHW §144: ليل: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §129: ليل: nightsgleaningsGWB §149: لیالی: nightkitab-i-iqanKIQ §251: ليل: nightprayers-and-meditationsP&M §385: اللَّيالِي: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §142: ليالی: NightgleaningsGWB §362: لیل: nightkitab-i-iqanKIQ §29: ليل: nightprayers-and-meditationsP&M §497: لَيلَةِ: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §162: ليالی: nightgleaningsGWB §505: لیالی: nightprayers-and-meditationsP&M §623: اللَّيْلِ: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §200: ليالی: nightgleaningsGWB §668: لیلهٴ: nightprayers-and-meditationsP&M §788: لَيالٍ: nightsepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §229: اللّيالي: by nightgleaningsGWB §668: لیلة: nightprayers-and-meditationsP&M §839: اللَّيْلَةِ: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §232: ليالی: nightgleaningsGWB §70: اللّيل: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §242: ليلا: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §247: ليل: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §250: ليل: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §267: ليلة: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §34: ليالی: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §61: ليالی: nightsepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §7: ليال: nightsepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §71: ليلة: nightepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §75: ليالی: night
fa:شب (shb) — night
“night” accounts for
3 of
8 occurrences of this root
(38%)
(shb) — night
“night” accounts for 3 of 8 occurrences of this root (38%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
ش- ب- ه (sh-b-h) — doubts; resemblance; likeness
“night” accounts for
1 of
83 occurrences of this root
(1%)
(sh-b-h) — doubts; resemblance; likeness
“night” accounts for 1 of 83 occurrences of this root (1%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
doubt 24% peer 10% comparison 7% like of which 6% as 5% likeness 4% like 4% equal 2% doubtfulness 2% vain imagining 1% unlike 1% uncertainty 1% such 1% similitude 1% shadow of a doubt 1% seeds of doubt 1% resemble 1% resemblance 1% perplexing 1% parallel 1% other 1% obscurity 1% none to compare unto him 1% night 1% misgiving 1% likened 1% led to doubt 1% incomparable 1% idle fancy 1% hath likened 1% fail to discern 1% equal them 1% doubts and fancy 1% doubted 1% distrust 1% distinguished 1% confounded 1% compare 1% can equal thee 1%
Examples
م- س- و (m-s-w) — evening
“night” accounts for
1 of
3 occurrences of this root
(33%)
(m-s-w) — evening
“night” accounts for 1 of 3 occurrences of this root (33%)
Forms seen
ع- ش- و (ʿ-sh-w) — evening; be-blind/withdraw; coquetry
“night” accounts for
1 of
7 occurrences of this root
(14%)
(ʿ-sh-w) — evening; be-blind/withdraw; coquetry
“night” accounts for 1 of 7 occurrences of this root (14%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
Examples
ش- ء- م (sh-ʾ-m) — evening, night; evening/night
“night” accounts for
1 of
2 occurrences of this root
(50%)
(sh-ʾ-m) — evening, night; evening/night
“night” accounts for 1 of 2 occurrences of this root (50%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
night 50% darksome night 50%
Examples
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: