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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 15:15:6

نَحْنُ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
15:15
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:15:15:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
we
Transliteration
naḥnu
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
Part of speech
Pronoun (PRON)
Features
person: 1number: plural

Sub-word segments

  1. نَحْنُstem · 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 15:15 — 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 would still say, “Our eyes are hallucinating; in fact, we are people bewitched.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They would say: Our sight is wrong - nay, but we are folk bewitched
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
They would surely say: It is only that our eyes are drunken: nay, we are a people enchanted
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
then also had they said, 'Our eye-sight is only intoxicated; nay, we are an enchanted people
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 55 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form نَحْنُ appears 55 times in the corpus.

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