Root s-q-y س ق ي
The root s-q-y (س ق ي) occurs 25 times in the Qur'an, the 354th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 24 verses across 19 of the 114 surahs, as 5 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 25 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 354th ● |
| Verses containing it | 24 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 19 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 18 / 7 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 2 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 8 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 8 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 7 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 22 / 3 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.691107 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:60 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| تَسْقِى | verb | 12 | 9 |
| نُّسْقِيكُم | verb | 8 | 8 |
| سِقَايَةَ | noun | 2 | 2 |
| ٱسْتَسْقَىٰ | verb | 2 | 2 |
| وَسُقْيَٰهَا | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- نُّسْقِيكُم 2×
- ٱسْتَسْقَىٰ 1×
- تَسْقِى 1×
- ٱسْتَسْقَىٰهُ 1×
- سِقَايَةَ 1×
- فَيَسْقِى 1×
- ٱلسِّقَايَةَ 1×
- يُسْقَىٰ 1×
- وَيُسْقَىٰ 1×
- فَأَسْقَيْنَٰكُمُوهُ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Qasas 4× · 2.797 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Baqarah 2× · 0.327 per 1,000 word-units
- Yusuf 2× · 1.125 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Insan 2× · 8.23 per 1,000 word-units
- al-A'raf 1× · 0.301 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Tawbah 1× · 0.4 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Ra'd 1× · 1.172 per 1,000 word-units
- Ibrahim 1× · 1.205 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Hijr 1× · 1.527 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nahl 1× · 0.542 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
- م و ه m-w-h 7 shared verses
- ش ر ب sh-r-b 5 shared verses
- ا ك ل a-k-l 5 shared verses
- ق و م q-w-m 6 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).