The fourteenth word of verse (16:65) 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 singular and is in the accusative case (منصوب). The noun's triliteral root is hamza yā yā (أ ي ي).

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees) (16:65:14) laāyatan (is) surely a Sign
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām N – accusative feminine singular indefinite noun	اللام لام التوكيد اسم منصوب

Verse (16:65)

The analysis above refers to the 65th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And Allah has sent down rain from the sky and given life thereby to the earth after its lifelessness. Indeed in that is a sign for a people who listen.

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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