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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 12:36:22

نَبِّئْنَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
12 · Joseph
Verse
12:36
Word in verse
22
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:12:36:22

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
Inform us
Transliteration
nabbi'nā
Root
ن ب أn-b-e
Lemma
نَبَّأَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: IMPVperson: 2gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 2

Sub-word segments

  1. نَبِّئْstem · V · ن ب أ
  2. نَاsuffix · PRON

Morphology is an external annotation from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus, licensed GPL-2.0-or-later. It is not Quranic text and never alters the token.

In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 12:36 — 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 →

Two youth entered the prison with him. One of them said, “I see myself pressing wine.” The other said, “I see myself carrying bread on my head, from which the birds are eating. Tell us their interpretation—we see that you are one of the righteous.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And two young men went to prison with him. One of them said: I dreamed that I was pressing wine. The other said: I dreamed that I was carrying upon my head bread whereof the birds were eating. Announce unto us the interpretation, for we see thee of those good (at interpretation)
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And there came into the prison with him two youths. Said one of them, "Methought in my dream that I was pressing grapes." And the other said, "I dreamed that I was carrying bread on my head, of which the birds did eat. Declare to us the interpretation of this, for we see thou art a virtuous person
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And there entered the prison with him two young men. Said one of them, 'Verily, I see myself pressing wine.' And the other said, 'Verily, I see myself bearing on my head loaves from which the birds do eat; inform us of the interpretation thereof; verily, we see that thou art of those who do good
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root ن ب أ · 160 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ن ب أ occurs 160 times across 77 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ن ب أ →

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