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Root m-n-y م ن ي

The root m-n-y (م ن ي) occurs 21 times in the Qur'an, the 396th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 18 verses across 10 of the 114 surahs, as 6 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences21 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots396th ●
Verses containing it18 ●
Surahs containing it10 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs6 / 15 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)4 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)2 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)0 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)15 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives14 / 7 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.771503 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:78 ●

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
أَمَانِىَّnoun64
فَتَمَنَّوُا۟verb64
تَمَنَّوْا۟verb33
تُمْنَىٰverb33
وَلَأُمَنِّيَنَّهُمْverb21
مَّنِىٍّnoun11

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

Most frequent written forms

  • فَتَمَنَّوُا۟ 2×
  • أَمَانِىَّ 1×
  • يَتَمَنَّوْهُ 1×
  • أَمَانِيُّهُمْ 1×
  • تَمَنَّوْنَ 1×
  • تَتَمَنَّوْا۟ 1×
  • وَلَأُمَنِّيَنَّهُمْ 1×
  • وَيُمَنِّيهِمْ 1×
  • بِأَمَانِيِّكُمْ 1×
  • أَمَانِىِّ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-Nisa' 5× · 1.334 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Baqarah 4× · 0.654 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-Hajj 2× · 1.57 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Najm 2× · 5.556 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-Jumu'ah 2× · 11.429 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Qiyamah 2× · 12.195 per 1,000 word-units
  7. Al ʿImran 1× · 0.287 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Qasas 1× · 0.699 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Waqi'ah 1× · 2.639 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-Hadid 1× · 1.742 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