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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 17:79:7

عَسَىٰٓ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
عَسَىٰٓ Quranic text
Simple
عَسَىٰٓ
Without tashkeel
عسى
Normalised (searchable)
عسي

Position

Computed
Surah
17 · The Night Journey
Verse
17:79
Word in verse
7
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:17:79:7

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
it may be
Transliteration
ʿasā
Root
ع س يaa-s-y
Lemma
عَسَى
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. عَسَىٰٓstem · V · ع س ي

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 17:79 — 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 →

And keep vigil with it during parts of the night, as an extra prayer. Perhaps your Lord will raise you to a laudable position
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And some part of the night awake for it, a largess for thee. It may be that thy Lord will raise thee to a praised estate
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And watch unto it in the night: this shall be an excess in service: it may be that thy Lord will raise thee to a glorious station
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And for the night, watch thou therein as an extra service. It may be that thy Lord will raise thee to a laudable station
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 10 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form عَسَىٰٓ appears 10 times in the corpus.

Root ع س ي · 30 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ع س ي occurs 30 times across 8 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ع س ي →

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