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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 20:104:7

أَمْثَلُهُمْ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَمْثَلُهُمْ Quranic text
Simple
أَمْثَلُهُمْ
Without tashkeel
أمثلهم
Normalised (searchable)
امثلهم

Position

Computed
Verse
20:104
Word in verse
7
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:20:104:7

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
amthaluhum
Lemma
أَمْثَل
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: NOMgender: Mnumber: singular

Sub-word segments

  1. أَمْثَلُstem · N · م ث ل
  2. هُمْsuffix · 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 20:104 — 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 →

We are fully aware of what they say, when the most exemplary of them in conduct will say, “You have lingered only a day.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
We are Best Aware of what they utter when their best in conduct say: Ye have tarried but a day
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
We are most knowing with respect to that which they will say when the most veracious of them will say. "Ye have not tarried above a day
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
We know best what they say, when the most exemplary of them in his way shall say, 'Ye have only tarried a day
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root م ث ل · 169 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root م ث ل occurs 169 times across 65 distinct forms.

See the full root page for م ث ل

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