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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 23:112:2

كَمْ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
23 · The Believers
Verse
23:112
Word in verse
2
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:23:112:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
"How long
Transliteration
kam
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
كَم
Part of speech
Interrogative (INTG)
Features
case: ACC

Sub-word segments

  1. كَمْstem · INTG

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 23:112 — 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 →

He will say, “How many years did you remain on earth?”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
He will say: How long tarried ye in the earth, counting by years
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He will say, "What number of years tarried ye on earth
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
He will say, 'How long a number of years did ye tarry on earth
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 11 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form كَمْ appears 11 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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