The sixth word of verse (20:121) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine dual. The verb's triliteral root is ṭā fā qāf (ط ف ق). The suffix (الألف) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā (20:121:6) waṭafiqā and they began,
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 3rd person masculine dual perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو عاطفة فعل ماض والألف ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (20:121)

The analysis above refers to the 121st verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: And Adam and his wife ate of it, and their private parts became apparent to them, and they began to fasten over themselves from the leaves of Paradise. And Adam disobeyed his Lord and erred.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ṭā fā qāf

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