wa-ammā
But as for
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + EXL – explanation particle
Root Link: ا م م ا
rabbihi
(before) his Lord
N – genitive masculine noun + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun ha
Root Link: ر ب ب
wanahā
and restrained
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb
Root Link: ن ه ى
l-nafsa
his soul
DET – determiner prefix al + N – accusative feminine singular noun
Root Link: ن ف س