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Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)
| Translation | Arabic word | Syntax and morphology |
| (16:33:1) hal Do | INTG – interrogative particle حرف استفهام | |
| (16:33:2) yanẓurūna they wait | V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل | |
| (16:33:3) illā except | RES – restriction particle أداة حصر | |
| (16:33:4) an that | SUB – subordinating conjunction حرف مصدري | |
| (16:33:5) tatiyahumu (should) come to them | V – 3rd person feminine singular imperfect verb, subjunctive mood PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun فعل مضارع منصوب و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به | |
| (16:33:6) l-malāikatu the Angels | N – nominative masculine plural noun اسم مرفوع | |
| (16:33:7) aw or | CONJ – coordinating conjunction حرف عطف | |
| (16:33:8) yatiya (should) come | V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb, subjunctive mood فعل مضارع منصوب | |
| (16:33:9) amru (the) Command | N – nominative masculine noun اسم مرفوع | |
| (16:33:10) rabbika (of) your Lord? | N – genitive masculine noun PRON – 2nd person masculine singular possessive pronoun اسم مجرور والكاف ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة | |
| (16:33:11) kadhālika Thus | P – prefixed preposition ka DEM – masculine singular demonstrative pronoun جار ومجرور | |
| (16:33:12) faʿala did | V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb فعل ماض | |
| (16:33:13) alladhīna those who | REL – masculine plural relative pronoun اسم موصول | |
| (16:33:14) min (were) before them. | P – preposition حرف جر | |
| (16:33:15) qablihim (were) before them. | N – genitive noun PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun اسم مجرور و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة | |
| (16:33:16) wamā And not | CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) NEG – negative particle الواو عاطفة حرف نفي | |
| (16:33:17) ẓalamahumu wronged them | V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun فعل ماض و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به | |
| (16:33:18) l-lahu Allah | PN – nominative proper noun → Allah لفظ الجلالة مرفوع | |
| (16:33:19) walākin but | CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) AMD – amendment particle الواو عاطفة حرف استدراك | |
| (16:33:20) kānū they were | V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان» | |
| (16:33:21) anfusahum themselves | N – accusative feminine plural noun PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun اسم منصوب و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة | |
| (16:33:22) yaẓlimūna wronging. |  | V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل |
| (16:34:1) fa-aṣābahum Then struck them | REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 3rd person masculine singular (form IV) perfect verb PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun الفاء استئنافية فعل ماض و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به | |
| (16:34:2) sayyiātu (the) evil (results) | N – nominative feminine noun اسم مرفوع | |
| (16:34:3) mā (of) what | REL – relative pronoun اسم موصول | |
| (16:34:4) ʿamilū they did, | V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل | |
| (16:34:5) waḥāqa and surrounded | CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb الواو عاطفة فعل ماض | |
| (16:34:6) bihim them | P – prefixed preposition bi PRON – 3rd person masculine plural personal pronoun جار ومجرور | |
| (16:34:7) mā what | REL – relative pronoun اسم موصول | |
| (16:34:8) kānū they used (to) | V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان» | |
| (16:34:9) bihi [of it] | P – prefixed preposition bi PRON – 3rd person masculine singular personal pronoun جار ومجرور | |
| (16:34:10) yastahziūna mock. |  | V – 3rd person masculine plural (form X) imperfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل |
