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Root w-d-d و د د

The root w-d-d (و د د) occurs 29 times in the Qur'an, the 316th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 28 verses across 18 of the 114 surahs, as 5 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences29 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots316th ●
Verses containing it28 ●
Surahs containing it18 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs10 / 19 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)2 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)1 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)7 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)19 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives17 / 12 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.659231 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:96 ●

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
يَوَدُّverb1710
مَّوَدَّةًnoun86
وَدُودٌadjective / noun22
وَدًّاproper noun11
وُدًّاnoun11

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

Most frequent written forms

  • يَوَدُّ 5×
  • وَدُّوا۟ 3×
  • مَّوَدَّةً 3×
  • وَدَّ 2×
  • بِٱلْمَوَدَّةِ 2×
  • أَيَوَدُّ 1×
  • تَوَدُّ 1×
  • وَدَّت 1×
  • مَوَدَّةٌ 1×
  • وَتَوَدُّونَ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-Baqarah 4× · 0.654 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Nisa' 4× · 1.068 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-Mumtahanah 4× · 11.494 per 1,000 word-units
  4. Al ʿImran 3× · 0.862 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-Ma'idah 1× · 0.357 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Anfal 1× · 0.811 per 1,000 word-units
  7. Hud 1× · 0.522 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Hijr 1× · 1.527 per 1,000 word-units
  9. Maryam 1× · 1.041 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-'Ankabut 1× · 1.025 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