The triliteral root nūn tā qāf (ن ت ق) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form I verb nataq (نَتَقْ). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form I) - to raise
(7:171:2) nataqnā | We raised | وَإِذْ نَتَقْنَا الْجَبَلَ فَوْقَهُمْ كَأَنَّهُ ظُلَّةٌ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary