Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
وتد
Parts of Speech
Noun (3×)
Qur'an Occurrences
3 times across 3 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    A *watid* is a wooden peg, pin, or stake fixed in the ground or a wall. It can also metaphorically refer to mountains (pegs of the earth), chiefs of lands, or teeth.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: w-t-d
Listen: ٱلْأَوْتَادِ 89:10
Root letters: و — ت — د

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

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

Noun

Concordance — 3 Occurrences

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

Noun (3)

Noun (3 verses — showing first 5)

The Letter Sad 38:12 Noun
كَذَّبَتۡ قَبۡلَهُمۡ قَوۡمُ نُوحࣲ وَعَادࣱ وَفِرۡعَوۡنُ ذُو ٱلۡأَوۡتَادِ ۝١٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): The people of Noah denied before them, and [the tribe of] 'Aad and Pharaoh, the owner of stakes
The Tidings, The Announcement 78:7 Noun
وَالْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًا
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And the mountains as stakes
The Dawn, Daybreak 89:10 Noun
وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِي الْأَوْتَادِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And [with] Pharaoh, owner of the stakes?

Derived Forms (2)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
ٱلْأَوْتَادِ lʾaawtaādi Noun
أَوْتَادًا ʾaawtaādanā Noun