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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 20:10:6

ٱمْكُثُوٓا۟

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱمْكُثُوٓا۟ Quranic text
Simple
امْكُثُوٓا
Without tashkeel
ٱمكثوا
Normalised (searchable)
امكثوا

Position

Computed
Surah
20 · Taa-Haa
Verse
20:10
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:20:10:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
"Stay here;
Transliteration
um'kuthū
Root
م ك ثm-k-th
Lemma
مَكَثَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: IMPVperson: 2gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱمْكُثُstem · V · م ك ث
  2. وٓا۟suffix · 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 20:10 — 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 →

When he saw a fire, he said to his family, “Stay; I have noticed a fire; Perhaps I can bring you a torch therefrom, or find some guidance by the fire.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
When he saw a fire and said unto his folk: Lo! Wait! I see a fire afar off. Peradventure I may bring you a brand therefrom or may find guidance at the fire
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
When he saw a fire, and said to his family, "Tarry ye here, for I perceive a fire: Haply I may bring you a brand from it, or find at the fire a guide
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
When he saw the fire and said to his family, 'Tarry ye; verily, I perceive a fire! Haply I may bring you therefrom a brand, or may find guidance by the fire
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 2 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form ٱمْكُثُوٓا۟ appears 2 times in the corpus.

Root م ك ث · 7 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root م ك ث occurs 7 times across 6 distinct forms.

See the full root page for م ك ث →

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