short

3 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots

ب- ر- ي

(b-r-y) — in short; briefly; in short, anyway

“short” accounts for 2 of 36 occurrences of this root (6%)

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

briefly 33% now 8% such 6% short 6% meanwhile 6% what more 3% we may 3% we 3% trenchant 3% resume 3% men 3% mankind 3% inasmuch as 3% from 3% even as 3% creation 3% concerning him 3% but 3% brief 3% be that as it may 3%

Examples

will-and-testamentW&T §11: باری: In short will-and-testamentW&T §41: باری: In short

ق- ل- ل

(q-l-l) — less; few; little

“short” accounts for 1 of 57 occurrences of this root (2%)

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

few 16% less 11% little 9% less than 7% one short 4% least 4% infinitesimal 4% handful 4% well-nigh 2% unceasingly 2% though it be for 2% summit 2% some mean 2% smallest 2% small 2% short 2% reduce 2% power 2% pettiness of 2% one 2% numbered 2% more than a mere handful 2% independent 2% independence 2% imperceptible degree 2% how feeble 2% fraction 2% fewness 2% extremely limited number 2% exceedeth 2% every 2% even though for one 2% belittle 2%

Examples

gleaningsGWB §242: اقلّ: short

See Also

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

briefly (12) few (9) less (6) little (5) less than (4) now (3) such (2) meanwhile (2) one short (2) least (2) infinitesimal (2) handful (2)