Ayah al-Baqarah (The Cow) 2:178 Word for Word at IslamAwakened.com

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yāayyuhā

O you

VOC – prefixed vocative particle ya + N – nominative noun

Root Link: ا ى ى

alladhīna

who

REL – masculine plural relative pronoun

Root Link: ا ل ل ذ

āmanū

believe[d]

V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) perfect verb + PRON – subject pronoun waw

Root Link: ا م ن

kutiba

Prescribed

V – 3rd person masculine singular passive perfect verb

Root Link: ك ت ب

ʿalaykumu

for you

P – preposition + PRON – 2nd person masculine plural possessive pronoun kum

Root Link: ع ل ى

l-qiṣāṣu

(is) the legal retribution

DET – determiner prefix al + N – nominative masculine noun

Root Link: ق ص ص

fī

P – preposition

Root Link: ف ى

l-qatlā

(the matter of) the murdered

DET – determiner prefix al + N – genitive plural noun

Root Link: ق ت ل

l-ḥuru

the freeman

DET – determiner prefix al + N – nominative masculine noun

Root Link: ح ر ر

bil-ḥuri

for the freeman

P – prefixed preposition bi + DET – determiner prefix al + N – genitive masculine noun

Root Link: ح ر ر

wal-ʿabdu

and the slave

CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + DET – determiner prefix al + N – nominative masculine noun

Root Link: ع ب د

bil-ʿabdi

for the slave

P – prefixed preposition bi + DET – determiner prefix al + N – genitive masculine noun

Root Link: ع ب د

wal-unthā

and the female

CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + DET – determiner prefix al + N – nominative feminine noun

Root Link: ا ن ث

bil-unthā

for the female

P – prefixed preposition bi + DET – determiner prefix al + N – genitive feminine noun

Root Link: ا ن ث

faman

But whoever

REM – prefixed resumption particle fa + COND – conditional particle

Root Link: م ن

ʿufiya

is pardoned

V – 3rd person masculine singular passive perfect verb

Root Link: ع ف و

lahu

[for it]

P – prefixed preposition lam + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular personal pronoun hu

Root Link: ل

min

from

P – preposition

Root Link: م ن

akhīhi

his brother

N – genitive masculine singular noun + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun ha

Root Link: ا خ و

shayon

anything

N – nominative masculine indefinite noun

Root Link: ش ى ء

fa-ittibāʿun

then follows up

CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and) + N – nominative masculine indefinite (form VIII) verbal noun

Root Link: ت ب ع

bil-maʿrūfi

with suitable

P – prefixed preposition bi + DET – determiner prefix al + N – genitive masculine passive participle

Root Link: ع ر ف

wa-adāon

[and] payment

CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + N – nominative masculine indefinite verbal noun

Root Link: ا د ى

ilayhi

to him

P – preposition + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun ha

Root Link: ا ل ى

bi-iḥ'sānin

with kindness

P – prefixed preposition bi + N – genitive masculine indefinite (form IV) verbal noun

Root Link: ح س ن

dhālika

That (is)

DEM – masculine singular demonstrative pronoun

Root Link: ذ ل ك

takhfīfun

a concession

N – nominative masculine indefinite (form II) verbal noun

Root Link: خ ف ف

min

from

P – preposition

Root Link: م ن

rabbikum

your Lord

N – genitive masculine noun + PRON – 2nd person masculine plural possessive pronoun kum

Root Link: ر ب ب

waraḥmatun

and mercy

CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + N – nominative feminine indefinite noun

Root Link: ر ح م

famani

Then whoever

REM – prefixed resumption particle fa + COND – conditional particle

Root Link: م ن

iʿ'tadā

transgresses

V – 3rd person masculine singular (form VIII) perfect verb

Root Link: ع د و

baʿda

after

T – accusative time adverb

Root Link: ب ع د

dhālika

that

DEM – masculine singular demonstrative pronoun

Root Link: ذ ل ك

falahu

then for him

RSLT – prefixed result particle fa + P – prefixed preposition lam + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular personal pronoun hu

Root Link: ل

ʿadhābun

(is) a punishment

N – nominative masculine indefinite noun

Root Link: ع ذ ب

alīmun

painful

ADJ – nominative masculine singular indefinite adjective

Root Link: ا ل م

Acknowledgements:

Single-Word Audio has been made possible through software provided by Arabi for Arabic NLP

James Ada's concordance work; his research can be found at www.organizedQuran.com
Note: James is now a member of the IslamAwakened Continuity Board

The work of Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh and Ms. Kausar Khatri; their work is here The Glorious Quran Word-for-Word Translation to facilitate learning of Quranic Arabic

The Easy Dictionary of the Qur'an by Shaikh Abdul Karim Parekh

And of course Lane's Lexicon: An Arabic-English Lexicon: Derived From the Best and the Most Copious Eastern Sources by Edward William Lane