ركن
r-k-n
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root ركن across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root ركن (rkn) primarily refers to the side or corner of a thing, especially its strongest part, like the corner of a house.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
r-k-n
Listen:
بِرُكْنِهِۦ
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Root letters:
ر — ك — ن
Word Family Tree (4 forms)
All word forms derived from the root ركن as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 2×
Verb 2×
Concordance — 4 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root ركن appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (2) · Verb (2)
Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)
Hud 11:80
Noun
قَالَ لَوۡ أَنَّ لِی بِكُمۡ قُوَّةً أَوۡ ءَاوِیۤ إِلَىٰ رُكۡنࣲ شَدِیدࣲ ٨٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He said, "If only I had against you some power or could take refuge in a strong support."
فَتَوَلَّىٰ بِرُكۡنِهِۦ وَقَالَ سَـٰحِرٌ أَوۡ مَجۡنُونࣱ ٣٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But he turned away with his supporters and said," A magician or a madman."
Derived Forms (4)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| بِرُكْنِهِۦ | biruknihi | Noun | 1× | |
| تَرْكَنُ | tarkanu | Verb | 1× | |
| تَرْكَنُوٓا۟ | tarkanuwā | Verb | 1× | |
| رُكْنٍ | ruknin | Noun | 1× |