قَالَرَبِّأَنَّىٰيَكُونُلِىغُلَٰمٌوَكَانَتِٱمْرَأَتِىعَاقِرًاوَقَدْبَلَغْتُمِنَٱلْكِبَرِعِتِيًّا
Reference 19:8Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 19:8:7
وَكَانَتِ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- وَكَانَتِ Quranic text
- Simple
- وَكَانَتِ
- Without tashkeel
- وكانت
- Normalised (searchable)
- وكانت
Position
ComputedMorphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- while is
- Transliteration
- wakānati
- Root
- ك و نk-w-n
- Lemma
- كانَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Fnumber: singularverb_form: 1family: كَان
Sub-word segments
- وَprefix · CIRC
- كَانَتِstem · V · ك و ن
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In context
Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Mary 19:8Quranic text
How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 19:8 — 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 →
He said, “My Lord, how can I have a son, when my wife is barren, and I have become decrepit with old age?”He said: My Lord! How can I have a son when my wife is barren and I have reached infirm old ageHe said: "O my Lord! how when my wife is barren shall I have a son, and when I have now reached old age, failing in my powersSaid he, 'My Lord! how can I have a son, when my wife is barren, and I have reached through old age to decrepitudeSame form · 3 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form وَكَانَتِ appears 3 times in the corpus.
Root ك و ن · 1390 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ك و ن occurs 1390 times across 121 distinct forms.
- كَانُوا۟2:10:11
- كَانُوا۟2:16:10
- كُنتُمْ2:23:2
- كُنتُمْ2:23:19
- وَكُنتُمْ2:28:4
- كُنتُمْ2:31:14
- كُنتُمْ2:33:21
- وَكَانَ2:34:11
- فَتَكُونَا2:35:16
- كَانَا2:36:6
- تَكُونُوٓا۟2:41:8
- كَانُوٓا۟2:57:16
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