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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:82:9

ذَٰلِكَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ذَٰلِكَ Quranic text
Simple
ذَٰلِكَ
Without tashkeel
ذلك
Normalised (searchable)
ذلك

Position

Computed
Verse
21:82
Word in verse
9
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:82:9

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
that.
Transliteration
dhālika
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ذا
Part of speech
Demonstrative (DEM)
Features
gender: Mnumber: singular

Sub-word segments

  1. ذَٰstem · DEM
  2. لِsuffix · DIST
  3. كَsuffix · ADDR

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 21:82 — 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 →

And of the devils were some that dived for him, and performed other, lesser tasks. But We kept them restrained
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And of the evil ones (subdued We unto him) some who dived (for pearls) for him and did other work, and We were warders unto them
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And sundry Satans who should dive for him and perform other work beside: and we kept watch over them
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
and some devils to dive for him, and to do other works beside that; and we kept guard over them
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 279 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form ذَٰلِكَ appears 279 times in the corpus.

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