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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:65:2

نُكِسُوا۟

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
نُكِسُوا۟ Quranic text
Simple
نُكِسُوا
Without tashkeel
نكسوا
Normalised (searchable)
نكسوا

Position

Computed
Surah
21 · The Prophets
Verse
21:65
Word in verse
2
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:65:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
they were turned
Transliteration
nukisū
Root
ن ك سn-k-s
Lemma
نُكِسُ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFvoice: passiveperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. نُكِسُstem · V · ن ك س
  2. وا۟suffix · 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 21:65 — 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 →

But they reverted to their old ideas: “You certainly know that these do not speak.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And they were utterly confounded, and they said: Well thou knowest that these speak not
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Then became headstrong in their former error and exclaimed,"Thou knowest that these speak not
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Then they turned upside down again: 'Thou knewest that these cannot speak
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 ن ك س · 3 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ن ك س occurs 3 times across 3 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ن ك س →

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Community

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