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river

20 occurrences across 7 Arabic/Persian roots

ش- ر- ع
(sh-r-ʿ) — law; law, religious law; legislation

“river” accounts for 5 of 73 occurrences of this root (7%)

ك- ث- ر
(k-th-r) — most; abundance; many

“river” accounts for 4 of 111 occurrences of this root (4%)

ك- و- ث- ر
(k-w-th-r) — abundance; abundance/fountain; abundance, fountain in paradise

“river” accounts for 3 of 34 occurrences of this root (9%)

ف- ر- ت
(f-r-t) — abundant/river; euphrates; flood (metaphorical use of euphrates)

“river” accounts for 3 of 9 occurrences of this root (33%)

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ن- ه- ر
(n-h-r) — rivers; river; day

“river” accounts for 3 of 18 occurrences of this root (17%)

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ش- ط- ط
(sh-ṭ-ṭ) — river

“river” accounts for 1 of 1 occurrences of this root (100%)

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river 100%

م- و- ه
(m-w-h) — water; substance, source

“river” accounts for 1 of 29 occurrences of this root (3%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

water 86% waters of 3% river 3% leaven 3% dreg 3%

See Also

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