Quran 10:53: The Last Testament

They seek news from you: "Is it true?" Say, "Yes, by my Lord it is true, and you cannot escape from it."

10:53Verse 1425 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

وَيَسْتَنْبِـؤُ۫نَكَ

wayastanbiūnaka

And they ask you to inform

General Arabic dictionary

Corpus form يستنب. Dictionary lookup may use a verified citation form when the corpus form is inflected.

Meaning in this ayah

And they ask you to inform

Letter-by-letter reading

وَwaيَyaسْsتَtaنْnبِbiــؤُʾuu۫۫نَnaكَka

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ROOTن ب ا

WHAT THIS ISAn action or state word (a verb) with 3 attached parts

What this word is doing

“وَ” (wa)a joining word meaning “and.” It connects this word to what came before.Corpus grammarCONJ — prefixed conjunction wa (and).

“يَسْتَنبُِ” (yastan[biu)means “And they ask you to inform” in this verse. It is a verb. an action or state word. Here it is imperfect verb, verb pattern ten, third person — masculine — plural.Corpus grammarV — third person masculine plural imperfect verb.

“ونَ” (wna)an attached pronoun meaning “they” or “them.”Corpus grammarPRON — third person masculine plural subject pronoun.

“كَ” (ka)an attached pronoun meaning “you” when speaking to one man.Corpus grammarPRON — second person masculine singular attached pronoun.