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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 19:66:4

مَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
19 · Mary
Verse
19:66
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:19:66:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
[that]
Transliteration
mā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ما
Part of speech
Relative pronoun (REL)
Features
—

Sub-word segments

  1. مَاstem · REL

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 19:66 — 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 the human being says, “When I am dead, will I be brought back alive?”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And man saith: When I am dead, shall I forsooth be brought forth alive
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Man saith: "What! after I am dead, shall I in the end be brought forth alive
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Man will say, 'What! when I have died shall I then come forth alive
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 714 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form مَا appears 714 times in the corpus.

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Community

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