The fifteenth word of verse (20:128) 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 feminine plural and is in the accusative case (منصوب). The noun's triliteral root is hamza yā yā (أ ي ي).

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā (20:128:15) laāyātin surely (are) Signs
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām N – accusative feminine plural indefinite noun	اللام لام التوكيد اسم منصوب

Verse (20:128)

The analysis above refers to the 128th verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: Then, has it not become clear to them how many generations We destroyed before them as they walk among their dwellings? Indeed in that are signs for those of intelligence.

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 hamza yā yā

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