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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 18:93:11

يَكَادُونَ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
18 · The Cave
Verse
18:93
Word in verse
11
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:18:93:11

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
who would almost
Transliteration
yakādūna
Root
ك و دk-w-d
Lemma
كادَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: IMPFmood: INDperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1family: كَاد

Sub-word segments

  1. يَكَادُstem · V · ك و د
  2. ونَsuffix · 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 18:93 — 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 →

Until, when he reached the point separating the two barriers, he found beside them a people who could barely understand what is said
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Till, when he came between the two mountains, he found upon their hither side a folk that scarce could understand a saying
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Until he came between the two mountains, beneath which he found a people who scarce understood a language
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
until when he reached the point between the two mountains, he found below them both a people who could scarcely understand speech
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 3 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form يَكَادُونَ appears 3 times in the corpus.

Root ك و د · 24 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ك و د occurs 24 times across 10 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ك و د →

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