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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 25:37:3

لَّمَّا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
25:37
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:25:37:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
when
Transliteration
lammā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لَمّا
Part of speech
Time adverb (T)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. لَّمَّاstem · T

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 25:37 — 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 →

And the people of Noah: when they rejected the messengers, We drowned them, and made them a lesson for mankind. We have prepared for the wrongdoers a painful retribution
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And Noah's folk, when they denied the messengers, We drowned them and made of them a portent for mankind. We have prepared a painful doom for evil-doers
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And as to the people of Noah! when they treated their Apostles as impostors, we drowned them; and we made them a sign to mankind: - A grievous chastisement have we prepared for the wicked
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And the people of Noah, when they said the apostles were liars, we drowned them, and we made them a sign for men; and we prepared for the unjust a grievous woe
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 6 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَّمَّا appears 6 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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