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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 12:91:6

عَلَيْنَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
12:91
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:12:91:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
over us
Transliteration
ʿalaynā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
عَلَى
Part of speech
Preposition (P)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. عَلَيْstem · P
  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 12:91 — 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 →

They said, “By God, God has preferred you over us. We were definitely in the wrong.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They said: By Allah, verily Allah hath preferred thee above us, and we were indeed sinful
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
They said, "By God! now hath God chosen thee above us, and we have indeed been sinners
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
They said, 'By God! God has chosen thee over us; and we indeed were sinners
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 41 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form عَلَيْنَا appears 41 times in the corpus.

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