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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 6:5:4

لَمَّا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
6 · The Cattle
Verse
6:5
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:6:5:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
when
Transliteration
lammā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لَمّا
Part of speech
Time adverb (T)
Features
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Sub-word segments

  1. لَمَّاstem · T

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 6:5 — 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 denied the truth when it has come to them; but soon will reach them the news of what they used to ridicule
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And they denied the truth when it came unto them. But there will come unto them the tidings of that which they used to deride
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And now, after it hath reached them, have they treated the truth itself as a lie. But in the end, a message as to that which they have mocked, shall reach them
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
and they have called the truth a lie now that it has come to them, but there shall come to them the message of that at which they mocked
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 25 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَمَّا appears 25 times in the corpus.

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Community

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