The Bee 16:117Quranic text
مَتَٰعٌقَلِيلٌوَلَهُمْعَذَابٌأَلِيمٌ
Reference 16:117Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 16:117:2
قَلِيلٌ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- قَلِيلٌ Quranic text
- Simple
- قَلِيلٌ
- Without tashkeel
- قليل
- Normalised (searchable)
- قليل
Position
Computed- Surah
- 16 · The Bee
- Verse
- 16:117
- Word in verse
- 2
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:16:117:2
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- little
- Transliteration
- qalīlun
- Root
- ق ل لq-l-l
- Lemma
- قَلِيل
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: NOMstate: indefinitegender: Mnumber: singularadjective: true
Sub-word segments
- قَلِيلٌstem · N · ق ل ل
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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 16:117 — 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 →
A brief enjoyment—then they will have a painful punishmentA brief enjoyment (will be theirs); and theirs a painful doomBrief their enjoyment, but sore their punishmentA little enjoyment - then for them is grievous woeSame form · 8 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form قَلِيلٌ appears 8 times in the corpus.
Root ق ل ل · 76 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ق ل ل occurs 76 times across 12 distinct forms.
- قَلِيلًا2:41:16
- قَلِيلًا2:79:15
- قَلِيلًا2:83:26
- فَقَلِيلًا2:88:8
- قَلِيلًا2:126:23
- قَلِيلًا2:174:12
- قَلِيلًا2:246:50
- قَلِيلًا2:249:28
- قَلِيلَةٍ2:249:52
- قَلِيلًا3:77:8
- قَلِيلًا3:187:18
- قَلِيلٌ3:197:2
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