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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 23:106:1

قَالُوا۟

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
قَالُوا۟ Quranic text
Simple
قَالُوا
Without tashkeel
قالوا
Normalised (searchable)
قالوا

Position

Computed
Verse
23:106
Word in verse
1
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:23:106:1

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
qālū
Lemma
قالَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. قَالُstem · V · ق و ل
  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 23:106 — 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 →

They will say, “Our Lord, our wretchedness prevailed over us, and we were a people astray
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They will say: Our Lord! Our evil fortune conquered us, and we were erring folk
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
They shall say, "O our Lord! our ill-fortune prevailed against us, and we became an erring people
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
They say, 'Our Lord! our misery overcame us, and we were a people who did err
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 173 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form قَالُوا۟ appears 173 times in the corpus.

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Root ق و ل · 1722 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ق و ل occurs 1722 times across 146 distinct forms.

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