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Verse (18:93), Word 11 - Quranic Grammar

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The eleventh word of verse (18:93) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw dāl (ك و د). The verb (يكاد) belongs to a special group of words known as kāda and her sisters (كاد واخواتها). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:93:11)
yakādūna
who would almost
V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «يكاد»

Verse (18:93)

The analysis above refers to the 93rd verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: Until, when he reached [a pass] between two mountains, he found beside them a people who could hardly understand [his] speech.

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