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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 11:63:5

كُنتُ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
كُنتُ Quranic text
Simple
كُنتُ
Without tashkeel
كنت
Normalised (searchable)
كنت

Position

Computed
Verse
11:63
Word in verse
5
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:11:63:5

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
I am
Transliteration
kuntu
Lemma
كانَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 1number: singularverb_form: 1family: كَان

Sub-word segments

  1. كُنstem · V · ك و ن
  2. تُsuffix · PRON

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 11:63 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →

He said, “O my people, have you considered? If I stand upon clear evidence from my Lord, and He has given me mercy from Him, who would protect me from God, if I disobeyed Him? You add nothing for me except loss.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
He said: O my people! Bethink you: if I am (acting) on clear proof from my Lord and there hath come unto me a mercy from Him, who will save me from Allah if I disobey Him? Ye would add to me naught save perdition
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He said, "O my people! what think ye? If I have a revelation from my Lord to support me, and if He hath shewed his mercy on me, who could protect me from God if I rebel against him? Ye would only confer on me increase of ruin
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
He said, 'O my people! let us see; if I stand upon a manifest sign from my Lord, and there come from Him mercy, who will help me against God if I rebel against Him? Ye will add only to my loss
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 15 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form كُنتُ appears 15 times in the corpus.

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Root ك و ن · 1390 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ك و ن occurs 1390 times across 121 distinct forms.

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