Root k-t-m (ك ت م), 21 occurrences

Root k-t-m ك ت م

The root k-t-m (ك ت م) occurs 21 times in the Qur'an, the 395th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 20 verses across 7 of the 114 surahs, as 1 lemma (dictionary headword).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences	21 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots	395th ●
Verses containing it	20 ●
Surahs containing it	7 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs	2 / 19 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)	0 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)	0 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)	2 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)	19 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives	21 / 0 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)	0.743706 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence	2:33 ●

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 form	Part of speech	Count	Surahs
تَكْتُمُونَ	verb	21	7

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

Most frequent written forms

تَكْتُمُونَ 5×
يَكْتُمُونَ 5×
وَتَكْتُمُوا۟ 1×
كَتَمَ 1×
لَيَكْتُمُونَ 1×
يَكْتُمْنَ 1×
تَكْتُمُوا۟ 1×
يَكْتُمْهَا 1×
وَتَكْتُمُونَ 1×
تَكْتُمُونَهُۥ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

al-Baqarah 10× · 1.635 per 1,000 word-units
Al ʿImran 3× · 0.862 per 1,000 word-units
al-Ma'idah 3× · 1.07 per 1,000 word-units
al-Nisa' 2× · 0.534 per 1,000 word-units
al-Anbiya 1× · 0.855 per 1,000 word-units
al-Nur 1× · 0.76 per 1,000 word-units
Ghafir 1× · 0.82 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

ع ل م ʿ-l-m 11 shared verses
ا ل ه a-l-h 15 shared verses
ك ت ب k-t-b 6 shared verses
ا م ن a-m-n 6 shared verses
ك و ن k-w-n 8 shared verses
ق و ل q-w-l 6 shared verses

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

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