The tenth word of verse (26:41) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (26) sūrat l-shuʿarā (The Poets) (26:41:10) kunnā we are
V – 1st person plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان»

Verse (26:41)

The analysis above refers to the 41st verse of chapter 26 (sūrat l-shuʿarā):

Sahih International: And when the magicians arrived, they said to Pharaoh, "Is there indeed for us a reward if we are the predominant?"

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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