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Verse (12:17), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (12:17) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A noun and possessive pronoun. The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is mīm tā ʿayn (م ت ع). The attached possessive pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:17:9)
matāʿinā
our possessions,
N – genitive masculine noun
PRON – 1st person plural possessive pronoun
اسم مجرور و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (12:17)

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

Sahih International: They said, "O our father, indeed we went racing each other and left Joseph with our possessions, and a wolf ate him. But you would not believe us, even if we were truthful."

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