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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 78:16:2

أَلْفَافًا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَلْفَافًا Quranic text
Simple
أَلْفَافًا
Without tashkeel
ألفافا
Normalised (searchable)
الفافا

Position

Computed
Surah
78 · The Announcement
Verse
78:16
Word in verse
2
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:78:16:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
(of) thick foliage.
Transliteration
alfāfan
Root
ل ف فl-f-f
Lemma
أَلْفاف
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: ACCstate: indefinitegender: Fnumber: pluraladjective: true

Sub-word segments

  1. أَلْفَافًاstem · N · ل ف ف

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 78:16 — 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 luxuriant gardens
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And gardens of thick foliage
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And gardens thick with trees
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
and gardens thickly planted
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root ل ف ف · 3 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ل ف ف occurs 3 times across 3 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ل ف ف →

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