Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
كلل
Parts of Speech
Noun (200×)
Qur'an Occurrences
200 times across 59 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root كلل across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root K-L-L primarily signifies weariness, dullness, or becoming blunt, like a sword losing its sharpness.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: k-l-l
Listen: لِّكُلِّ 104:1
Root letters: ك — ل — ل

Word Family Tree (24 forms)

All word forms derived from the root كلل as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun 200×

Concordance — 200 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root كلل appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (191)

Noun (191 verses — showing first 5)

The Traducer, The Gossipmonger, The Slanderer 104:1 Noun
وَيْلٌ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍ لُّمَزَةٍ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Woe to every scorner and mocke
Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:89 Noun
وَلَقَدۡ صَرَّفۡنَا لِلنَّاسِ فِی هَـٰذَا ٱلۡقُرۡءَانِ مِن كُلِّ مَثَلࣲ فَأَبَىٰۤ أَكۡثَرُ ٱلنَّاسِ إِلَّا كُفُورࣰا ۝٨٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And We have certainly diversified for the people in this Qur'an from every [kind] of example, but most of the people refused [anything] except disbelief
Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:97 Noun
وَمَن یَهۡدِ ٱللَّهُ فَهُوَ ٱلۡمُهۡتَدِۖ وَمَن یُضۡلِلۡ فَلَن تَجِدَ لَهُمۡ أَوۡلِیَاۤءَ مِن دُونِهِۦۖ وَنَحۡشُرُهُمۡ یَوۡمَ ٱلۡقِیَـٰمَةِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمۡ عُمۡیࣰا وَبُكۡمࣰا وَصُمࣰّاۖ مَّأۡوَىٰهُمۡ جَهَنَّمُۖ كُلَّمَا خَبَتۡ زِدۡنَـٰهُمۡ سَعِیرࣰا ۝٩٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And whoever Allah guides - he is the [rightly] guided; and whoever He sends astray - you will never find for them protectors besides Him, and We will gather them on the Day of Resurrection [fallen] on their faces - blind, dumb and deaf. Their refuge is Hell; every time it subsides We increase them in blazing fire
The Cave 18:45 Noun
وَٱضۡرِبۡ لَهُم مَّثَلَ ٱلۡحَیَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡیَا كَمَاۤءٍ أَنزَلۡنَـٰهُ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَاۤءِ فَٱخۡتَلَطَ بِهِۦ نَبَاتُ ٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَأَصۡبَحَ هَشِیمࣰا تَذۡرُوهُ ٱلرِّیَـٰحُۗ وَكَانَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَیۡءࣲ مُّقۡتَدِرًا ۝٤٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And present to them the example of the life of this world, [its being] like rain which We send down from the sky, and the vegetation of the earth mingles with it and [then] it becomes dry remnants, scattered by the winds. And Allah is ever, over all things, Perfect in Ability
The Cave 18:54 Noun
وَلَقَدۡ صَرَّفۡنَا فِی هَـٰذَا ٱلۡقُرۡءَانِ لِلنَّاسِ مِن كُلِّ مَثَلࣲۚ وَكَانَ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ أَكۡثَرَ شَیۡءࣲ جَدَلࣰا ۝٥٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And We have certainly diversified in this Qur'an for the people from every [kind of] example; but man has ever been, most of anything, [prone to] dispute

Derived Forms (24)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
كُلِّ kuli Noun 61×
كُلُّ kulu Noun 29×
كُلَّ kula Noun 29×
بِكُلِّ bikuli Noun 19×
كُلٌّ kulun Noun 14×
لِّكُلِّ likuli Noun
لِكُلِّ likuli Noun
وَكُلًّا wakulanā Noun
وَكُلٌّ wakulun Noun
كُلَّمَآ kulamaā Noun