نطق
n-ṭ-q
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root نطق across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root نطق (nTq) primarily means "to speak" or "to utter." It can describe singing birds, a deenár (coin), or a rational root in arithmetic.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
n-ṭ-q
Listen:
يَنطِقُونَ
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Root letters:
ن — ط — ق
Word Family Tree (6 forms)
All word forms derived from the root نطق as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 11×
Noun 1×
Concordance — 12 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root نطق appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (10) · Noun (1)
Verb (10 verses — showing first 5)
The Prophets 21:63
Verb
قَالَ بَلۡ فَعَلَهُۥ كَبِیرُهُمۡ هَـٰذَا فَسۡءَلُوهُمۡ إِن كَانُوا۟ یَنطِقُونَ ٦٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He said, "Rather, this - the largest of them - did it, so ask them, if they should [be able to] speak."
The Prophets 21:65
Verb
ثُمَّ نُكِسُوا۟ عَلَىٰ رُءُوسِهِمۡ لَقَدۡ عَلِمۡتَ مَا هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ یَنطِقُونَ ٦٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then they reversed themselves, [saying], "You have already known that these do not speak!"
The Believers 23:62
Verb
وَلَا نُكَلِّفُ نَفۡسًا إِلَّا وُسۡعَهَاۚ وَلَدَیۡنَا كِتَـٰبࣱ یَنطِقُ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَهُمۡ لَا یُظۡلَمُونَ ٦٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And We charge no soul except [with that within] its capacity, and with Us is a record which speaks with truth; and they will not be wronged
وَوَقَعَ ٱلۡقَوۡلُ عَلَیۡهِم بِمَا ظَلَمُوا۟ فَهُمۡ لَا یَنطِقُونَ ٨٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And the decree will befall them for the wrong they did, and they will not [be able to] speak
مَا لَكُمۡ لَا تَنطِقُونَ ٩٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
What is [wrong] with you that you do not speak?"
Derived Forms (6)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| يَنطِقُونَ | yanṭiquwna | Verb | 4× | |
| يَنطِقُ | yanṭiqu | Verb | 3× | |
| تَنطِقُونَ | tanṭiquwna | Verb | 2× | |
| أَنطَقَنَا | ʾaanṭaqanaā | Verb | 1× | |
| أَنطَقَ | ʾaanṭaqa | Verb | 1× | |
| مَنطِقَ | manṭiqa | Noun | 1× |