Root ṣ-l-y ص ل ي
The root ṣ-l-y (ص ل ي) occurs 25 times in the Qur'an, the 353rd most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 25 verses across 21 of the 114 surahs, as 8 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 25 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 353rd ● |
| Verses containing it | 25 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 21 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 20 / 5 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 4 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 7 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 9 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 5 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 20 / 5 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.81564 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 4:10 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| يَصْلَوْنَهَا | verb | 13 | 13 |
| سَأُصْلِيهِ | verb | 4 | 2 |
| صَالُوا۟ | noun | 2 | 2 |
| تَصْطَلُونَ | verb | 2 | 2 |
| صَالِ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| صَلُّوهُ | verb | 1 | 1 |
| صِلِيًّا | noun | 1 | 1 |
| وَتَصْلِيَةُ | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- يَصْلَوْنَهَا 4×
- تَصْطَلُونَ 2×
- ٱصْلَوْهَا 2×
- وَسَيَصْلَوْنَ 1×
- نُصْلِيهِ 1×
- نُصْلِيهِمْ 1×
- وَنُصْلِهِۦ 1×
- يَصْلَىٰهَا 1×
- صِلِيًّا 1×
- صَالِ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Nisa' 4× · 1.068 per 1,000 word-units
- Sad 2× · 2.729 per 1,000 word-units
- Ibrahim 1× · 1.205 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Isra 1× · 0.643 per 1,000 word-units
- Maryam 1× · 1.041 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Naml 1× · 0.869 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Qasas 1× · 0.699 per 1,000 word-units
- Yasin 1× · 1.379 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Saffat 1× · 1.163 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Tur 1× · 3.205 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
- ن و ر n-w-r 9 shared verses
- ك و ن k-w-n 5 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).