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Maryam 19:10

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱجۡعَل لِّيٓ ءَايَةٗۖ قَالَ ءَايَتُكَ أَلَّا تُكَلِّمَ ٱلنَّاسَ ثَلَٰثَ لَيَالٖ سَوِيّٗا

Zachariah said, “My Lord! Grant me a sign.” He responded, “Your sign is that you will not ˹be able to˺ speak to people for three nights, despite being healthy.”

Word by word

قَالَ
qāla
He said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
رَبِّ
rabbi
My Lord!
Vocabulary
Root: ربب
ٱجۡعَل
ij'ʿal
Make
Vocabulary
Root: جعل
لِّيٓ
lī
for me
Vocabulary
ءَايَةٗۖ
āyatan
a sign
Vocabulary
Root: ايي
قَالَ
qāla
He said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
ءَايَتُكَ
āyatuka
Your sign
Vocabulary
Root: ايي
أَلَّا
allā
(is) that not
Vocabulary
تُكَلِّمَ
tukallima
you will speak
Vocabulary
Root: كلم
ٱلنَّاسَ
l-nāsa
(to) the people
Vocabulary
Root: نوس
ثَلَٰثَ
thalātha
(for) three
Vocabulary
Root: ثلث
لَيَالٖ
layālin
nights
Vocabulary
Root: ليل
سَوِيّٗا
sawiyyan
sound
Vocabulary
Root: سوي

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Root and lemma annotations: Quranic Arabic Corpus © 2011 Kais Dukes (GPL), based on Tanzil text. Grammar tag guide. Only verified word alignments are annotated; missing roots are not guessed. A verse may be a phrase or span several sentences.