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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 23:37:9

نَحْنُ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
23:37
Word in verse
9
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:23:37:9

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
we
Transliteration
naḥnu
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
Part of speech
Pronoun (PRON)
Features
person: 1number: plural

Sub-word segments

  1. نَحْنُstem · 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 23:37 — 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 →

There is nothing but our life in this world. We die, and we live, and we are not resurrected
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
There is naught but our life of the world; we die and we live, and we shall not be raised (again)
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
There is no life beyond our present life; we die, and we live, and we shall not be quickened again
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
there is only our life in the world! We die and we live, and we shall not be raised
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 55 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form نَحْنُ appears 55 times in the corpus.

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