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Taha 20:18

قَالَ هِيَ عَصَايَ أَتَوَكَّؤُاْ عَلَيۡهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِي وَلِيَ فِيهَا مَـَٔارِبُ أُخۡرَىٰ

He replied, “It is my staff! I lean on it, and with it I beat down ˹branches˺ for my sheep, and have other uses for it.”

Word by word

قَالَ
qāla
He said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
هِيَ
hiya
It
Vocabulary
عَصَايَ
ʿaṣāya
(is) my staff
Vocabulary
Root: عصو
أَتَوَكَّؤُاْ
atawakka-u
I lean
Vocabulary
Root: وكا
عَلَيۡهَا
ʿalayhā
upon it
Vocabulary
وَأَهُشُّ
wa-ahushu
and I bring down leaves
Vocabulary
Root: هشش
بِهَا
bihā
with it
Vocabulary
عَلَىٰ
ʿalā
for
Vocabulary
غَنَمِي
ghanamī
my sheep
Vocabulary
Root: غنم
وَلِيَ
waliya
and for me
Vocabulary
فِيهَا
fīhā
in it
Vocabulary
مَـَٔارِبُ
maāribu
(are) uses
Vocabulary
Root: ارب
أُخۡرَىٰ
ukh'rā
other
Vocabulary
Root: اخر

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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.