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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 38:10:6

وَمَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
38:10
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:38:10:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
wamā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ما
Part of speech
Relative pronoun (REL)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. وَprefix · CONJ
  2. مَاstem · REL

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 38:10 — 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 →

Or do they possess the sovereignty of the heavens and the earth and what is between them? Then let them ascend the ropes
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Or is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them theirs? Then let them ascend by ropes
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Is the kingdom of the heavens and of the earth and of all that is between them theirs? Then let them mount up by cords
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
or have they the kingdom of the heavens and of the earth, and what is between the two?- then let them climb tip the ropes thereof
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 512 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form وَمَا appears 512 times in the corpus.

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