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Verse (3:42), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (3:42) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A vocative particle and proper noun. The proper noun is feminine and is in the nominative case (مرفوع).

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:42:4)
yāmaryamu
"O Maryam!
VOC – prefixed vocative particle ya
PN – nominative feminine proper noun → Maryam
أداة نداء
اسم علم مرفوع

Verse (3:42)

The analysis above refers to the 42nd verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: And [mention] when the angels said, "O Mary, indeed Allah has chosen you and purified you and chosen you above the women of the worlds.

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