Morphology Explorer — كنن

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Root analysis: 12 occurrences across 12 verses in the Quran

كنن
knn
12
Total Occurrences
12
Verses
8
Unique Forms
2
POS Categories

Part-of-Speech Distribution

Noun ×9 Verb ×3

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Word Forms in the Quran 8

أَكِنَّةً aakinnahan 3 تُكِنُّ tukinnu 2 مَّكْنُونٌ mmaknunun 2 أَكْنَنتُمْ aaknantum 1 أَكْنَٰنًا aaknaanana 1 أَكِنَّةٍ aakinnahin 1 ٱلْمَكْنُونِ lmaknuni 1 مَّكْنُونٍ mmaknunin 1

Quranic Concordance 12

Every occurrence of the root كنن in the Quran, showing the word form, part of speech, morphological features, and verse reference.

Tense / Aspect

Perfect
Completed action (past tense)
Imperfect
Ongoing or future action (present/future)
Imperative
A command or request

Voice

Active
Subject performs the action
Passive
Subject receives the action

Person

1st Person
Speaker ("I" or "we")
2nd Person
Addressed ("you")
3rd Person
Spoken about ("he", "she", "they")

Gender & Number

Masculine / Feminine
Grammatical gender of the subject
Singular
One person or thing
Dual
Exactly two (unique to Arabic)
Plural
Three or more

Case

Nominative
Subject of the sentence
Accusative
Object of the verb
Genitive
After a preposition or in possession

State

Definite
With "al-" (the)
Indefinite
Without "al-" (a/an)

Derivation

Participle
Verb form used as adjective/noun
Verbal Noun
Noun derived from a verb (like "-ing" or "-tion")

Example: "Imperfect, 1st Person Plural" means an ongoing action by "we" — e.g., "we worship" (na'budu).

Verse Arabic Transliteration English POS Features
2:235 أَكْنَنتُمْ aaknantum (v.) cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Verb V
6:25 أَكِنَّةً aakinnahan cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
16:81 أَكْنَٰنًا aaknaanana cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
17:46 أَكِنَّةً aakinnahan cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
18:57 أَكِنَّةً aakinnahan cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
27:74 تُكِنُّ tukinnu (v.) cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Verb V
28:69 تُكِنُّ tukinnu (v.) cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Verb V
37:49 مَّكْنُونٌ mmaknunun cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
41:5 أَكِنَّةٍ aakinnahin cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
52:24 مَّكْنُونٌ mmaknunun cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
56:23 ٱلْمَكْنُونِ lmaknuni cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
56:78 مَّكْنُونٍ mmaknunin cover, conceal, or protect something, often by Noun Noun
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