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Verse (12:88), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (12:88) 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 first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is jīm yā hamza (ج ي أ). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:88:10)
waji'nā
and we have come
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 1st person plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (12:88)

The analysis above refers to the 88th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: So when they entered upon Joseph, they said, "O 'Azeez, adversity has touched us and our family, and we have come with goods poor in quality, but give us full measure and be charitable to us. Indeed, Allah rewards the charitable."

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