vile
3 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots
ل- غ- و (l-gh-w) — vain; futile, vain; language
“vile” accounts for
1 of
5 occurrences of this root
(20%)
(l-gh-w) — vain; futile, vain; language
“vile” accounts for 1 of 5 occurrences of this root (20%)
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Translation spectrum for this root
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ب- ء- س (b-ʾ-s) — wretched; adversity; harm
“vile” accounts for
1 of
15 occurrences of this root
(7%)
(b-ʾ-s) — wretched; adversity; harm
“vile” accounts for 1 of 15 occurrences of this root (7%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
ill 20% trouble 13% wretched is that which 7% wretched is 7% wretched 7% violence 7% vile 7% trials and 7% misery 7% how vain 7% harm 7% adversity 7%
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ك- ث- ف (k-th-f) — filth; filthy; thick
“vile” accounts for
1 of
3 occurrences of this root
(33%)
(k-th-f) — filth; filthy; thick
“vile” accounts for 1 of 3 occurrences of this root (33%)
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Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: