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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 37:20:2

يَٰوَيْلَنَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
37:20
Word in verse
2
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:37:20:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
yāwaylanā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
وَيْل
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: NOM

Sub-word segments

  1. يَٰprefix · VOC
  2. وَيْلَstem · N
  3. نَاsuffix · 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 37:20 — 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 →

They will say, “Woe to us. This is the Day of Judgment.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And say: Ah, woe for us! This is the Day of Judgment
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And shall say, "Oh! woe to us! this is the day of reckoning
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
and they shall say, 'O, woe is us! this is the day of judgment
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 3 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form يَٰوَيْلَنَا appears 3 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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