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Verse (12:46), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (12:46) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and object pronoun. The form IV imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is fā tā yā (ف ت ي). The attached object pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:46:4)
aftinā
Explain to us
V – 2nd person masculine singular (form IV) imperative verb
PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun
فعل أمر و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (12:46)

The analysis above refers to the 46th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: [He said], "Joseph, O man of truth, explain to us about seven fat cows eaten by seven [that were] lean, and seven green spikes [of grain] and others [that were] dry - that I may return to the people; perhaps they will know [about you]."

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