Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
ندي
Qur'an Occurrences
53 times across 26 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root ندي primarily signifies moisture, dew, or dampness.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: n-d-y
Listen: نَادِيَهُۥ 96:17
Root letters: ن — د — ي

Word Family Tree (33 forms)

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

Verb 45× Noun

Concordance — 53 Occurrences

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

Verb (45) · Noun (8)

Verb (45 verses — showing first 5)

Hud 11:42 Verb
وَهِیَ تَجۡرِی بِهِمۡ فِی مَوۡجࣲ كَٱلۡجِبَالِ وَنَادَىٰ نُوحٌ ٱبۡنَهُۥ وَكَانَ فِی مَعۡزِلࣲ یَـٰبُنَیَّ ٱرۡكَب مَّعَنَا وَلَا تَكُن مَّعَ ٱلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ ۝٤٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And it sailed with them through waves like mountains, and Noah called to his son who was apart [from them], "O my son, come aboard with us and be not with the disbelievers."
Hud 11:45 Verb
وَنَادَىٰ نُوحࣱ رَّبَّهُۥ فَقَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ ٱبۡنِی مِنۡ أَهۡلِی وَإِنَّ وَعۡدَكَ ٱلۡحَقُّ وَأَنتَ أَحۡكَمُ ٱلۡحَـٰكِمِینَ ۝٤٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And Noah called to his Lord and said, "My Lord, indeed my son is of my family; and indeed, Your promise is true; and You are the most just of judges!"
The Cave 18:52 Verb
وَیَوۡمَ یَقُولُ نَادُوا۟ شُرَكَاۤءِیَ ٱلَّذِینَ زَعَمۡتُمۡ فَدَعَوۡهُمۡ فَلَمۡ یَسۡتَجِیبُوا۟ لَهُمۡ وَجَعَلۡنَا بَیۡنَهُم مَّوۡبِقࣰا ۝٥٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And [warn of] the Day when He will say, "Call 'My partners' whom you claimed," and they will invoke them, but they will not respond to them. And We will put between them [a valley of] destruction
Mary 19:24 Verb
فَنَادَىٰهَا مِن تَحۡتِهَاۤ أَلَّا تَحۡزَنِی قَدۡ جَعَلَ رَبُّكِ تَحۡتَكِ سَرِیࣰّا ۝٢٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): But he called her from below her, "Do not grieve; your Lord has provided beneath you a stream
Mary 19:3 Verb
إِذۡ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥ نِدَاۤءً خَفِیࣰّا ۝٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): When he called to his Lord a private supplication

Derived Forms (33)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
نَادَىٰ naādaā Verb
نُودِىَ nuwdiāa Verb
يُنَادِيهِمْ yunaādiyhim Verb
وَنَادَىٰ wanaādaā Verb
وَنَادَىٰٓ wanaādaā Verb
فَنَادَىٰ fanaādaā Verb
وَنَادَوْا۟ wanaādawā Verb
يُنَادَوْنَ yunaādawna Verb
وَنَٰدَيْنَٰهُ wanadaynahu Verb
نَادِيَهُۥ naādiyahu Noun