The eleventh word of verse (11:72) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and noun. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The noun's triliteral root is shīn yā hamza (ش ي أ).

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud) (11:72:11) lashayon (is) surely a thing
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām N – nominative masculine indefinite noun	اللام لام التوكيد اسم مرفوع

Verse (11:72)

The analysis above refers to the 72nd verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: She said, "Woe to me! Shall I give birth while I am an old woman and this, my husband, is an old man? Indeed, this is an amazing thing!"

See Also

• English Translations
• Part-of-speech Tags
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root shīn yā hamza

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