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Root k-r-m ك ر م

The root k-r-m (ك ر م) occurs 47 times in the Qur'an, the 211th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 46 verses across 29 of the 114 surahs, as 8 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences47 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots211th ●
Verses containing it46 ●
Surahs containing it29 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs34 / 13 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)7 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)9 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)18 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)13 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives6 / 41 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.7154 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence4:31 ●

Counts from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus v0.4 root field. Period and Meccan/Medinan splits depend on a classification; the spread measure is one of several (Numbers).

Lemmas

Most common formPart of speechCountSurahs
كَرِيمٌadjective / noun3021
مُّكْرَمُونَnoun / adjective55
أَكْرَمَنِverb42
وَٱلْإِكْرَامِnoun21
أَكْرَمَكُمْadjective / noun22
كَرَّمْتَverb21
مُّكَرَّمَةٍadjective11
مُّكْرِمٍnoun11

● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.

Most frequent written forms

  • كَرِيمٌ 12×
  • كَرِيمٍ 7×
  • كَرِيمًا 4×
  • مُّكْرَمُونَ 3×
  • ٱلْكَرِيمِ 2×
  • وَٱلْإِكْرَامِ 2×
  • أَكْرِمِى 1×
  • كَرَّمْتَ 1×
  • كَرَّمْنَا 1×
  • مُّكْرِمٍ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-Isra 3× · 1.928 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Dukhan 3× · 8.671 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-Fajr 3× · 21.898 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Anfal 2× · 1.622 per 1,000 word-units
  5. Yusuf 2× · 1.125 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Hajj 2× · 1.57 per 1,000 word-units
  7. al-Shu'ara 2× · 1.517 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Naml 2× · 1.738 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Ahzab 2× · 1.554 per 1,000 word-units
  10. Yasin 2× · 2.759 per 1,000 word-units

● The ten surahs with the most occurrences, with the rate per 1,000 of each surah's word-units.

Roots it keeps company with

~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).

First verses, in mushaf order