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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 28:20:10

ٱلْمَلَأَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱلْمَلَأَ Quranic text
Simple
الْمَلَأَ
Without tashkeel
ٱلملأ
Normalised (searchable)
الملا

Position

Computed
Surah
28 · The Stories
Verse
28:20
Word in verse
10
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:28:20:10

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
the chiefs
Transliteration
l-mala-a
Root
م ل أm-l-e
Lemma
مَلَأ
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: ACCgender: M

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱلْprefix · DET
  2. مَلَأَstem · N · م ل أ

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 28:20 — 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 a man came from the farthest part of the city running. He said, “O Moses, the authorities are considering killing you, so leave; I am giving you good advice.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And a man came from the uttermost part of the city, running. He said: O Moses! Lo! the chiefs take counsel against thee to slay thee; therefor escape. Lo! I am of those who give thee good advice
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
But a man came running up from the city's end. He said, "O Moses, of a truth, the nobles consult to slay thee - Begone then - I counsel thee as a friend
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And a man came from the remote parts of the city running, said he, 'O Moses! verily, the chiefs are deliberating concerning thee to kill thee; go then forth; verily, I am to you a sincere adviser
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root م ل أ · 40 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root م ل أ occurs 40 times across 17 distinct forms.

See the full root page for م ل أ →

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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