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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 38:16:4

لَّنَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
38 · The letter Saad
Verse
38:16
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:38:16:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
for us
Transliteration
lanā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
—
Part of speech
Pronoun (PRON)
Features
person: 1number: plural

Sub-word segments

  1. لَّprefix · P
  2. نَاstem · 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 38:16 — 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 they say, “Our Lord, hasten Your writ upon us, before the Day of Account.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They say: Our Lord! Hasten on for us our fate before the Day of Reckoning
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Yet they dare to say, "O our Lord! hasten our lot to us, before the day of reckoning
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
But they say, 'O our Lord, hasten for us our share before the day of reckoning
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 9 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَّنَا appears 9 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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