Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 28:9:8

لَا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): لَا Quranic text
Simple: لَا
Without tashkeel: لا
Normalised (searchable): لا

Position

Computed

Surah: 28 · The Stories
Verse: 28:9
Word in verse: 8
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:28:9:8

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: (Do) not
Transliteration: lā

Root: none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma: لا
Part of speech: PRO
Features: —

Sub-word segments

لَاstem · PRO

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

The Stories 28:9Quranic text

وَقَالَتِ ٱمْرَأَتُ فِرْعَوْنَ قُرَّتُ عَيْنٍ لِّى وَلَكَ لَا تَقْتُلُوهُ عَسَىٰٓ أَن يَنفَعَنَآ أَوْ نَتَّخِذَهُۥ وَلَدًا وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

← وَلَكَ 28:9:7 تَقْتُلُوهُ 28:9:9 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 28:9 — 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 →

Pharaoh’s wife said, “An eye's delight for me and for you. Do not kill him; perhaps he will be useful to us, or we may adopt him as a son.” But they did not foresee

Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

And the wife of Pharaoh said: (He will be) a consolation for me and for thee. Kill him not. Peradventure he may be of use to us, or we may choose him for a son. And they perceived not

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

And Pharaoh's wife said, "Joy of the eye to me and thee! put him not to death: haply he will be useful to us, or we may adopt him as a son." But they knew not what they did

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

And Pharaoh's wife said, 'He is a cheering of the eye to me, and to thee. Kill him not; it may be that he will profit us, or that we may take him for a son;' for they did not perceive

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 616 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَا appears 616 times in the corpus.

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