كَلِمَةٌ — Quran 20:129:2 · root ك ل م

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): كَلِمَةٌ Quranic text
Simple: كَلِمَةٌ
Without tashkeel: كلمة
Normalised (searchable): كلمه

Position

Computed

Surah: 20 · Taa-Haa
Verse: 20:129
Word in verse: 2
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:20:129:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: (for) a Word
Transliteration: kalimatun

Root: ك ل مk-l-m
Lemma: كَلِمَة
Part of speech: Noun (N)
Features: case: NOMstate: indefinitegender: F

Sub-word segments

كَلِمَةٌstem · N · ك ل م

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

Taa-Haa 20:129Quranic text

وَلَوْلَا كَلِمَةٌ سَبَقَتْ مِن رَّبِّكَ لَكَانَ لِزَامًا وَأَجَلٌ مُّسَمًّى

← وَلَوْلَا 20:129:1 سَبَقَتْ 20:129:3 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 20:129 — 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 →

Were it not for a word that issued from your Lord, the inevitable would have happened, but there is an appointed term

Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

And but for a decree that had already gone forth from thy Lord, and a term already fixed, the judgment would have been inevitable (in this world)

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

And had not a decree of respite from thy Lord first gone forth, their chastisement had at once ensued. Yet the time is fixed

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

And had it not been for thy Lord's word already passed (the punishment) would have been inevitable and (at) an appointed time

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 6 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form كَلِمَةٌ appears 6 times in the corpus.

Root ك ل م · 75 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ك ل م occurs 75 times across 48 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ك ل م →

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