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لَكُنتُ

This word appears in 2 verses across 2 Surahs of the Holy Quran.

Meaning (Urdu)
البتہ میں ہوتا
Meaning (English)
certainly, I (would) have been
RootEXPLORE
ك و ن
LemmaEXPLORE
ل
First Occurrence
37:57
Last Occurrence
39:57

Morphology

verb
Verb form
I
Tense
Perfect
Voice
Active
Person
1st person
Number
singular
Lemma
كانَ
Root
ك و ن

Segments

لَemphatic particleprefix
كُنverbstem1st person · sing.
تُpronounsuffix1st person · sing.

Conjugation

Form Ilemma ل

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Examples (Occurrences)

2
37:57الصافاتAs-Saffat

وَلَوْلَا نِعْمَةُ رَبِّى لَكُنتُ مِنَ ٱلْمُحْضَرِينَ

اگر میرے رب کا احسان نہ ہوتا تو میں بھی دوزخ میں حاضر کئے جانے والوں میں ہوتا.

If not for the favor of my Lord, I would have been of those brought in [to Hell].

39:57الزمرAz-Zumar

أَوْ تَقُولَ لَوْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هَدَىٰنِى لَكُنتُ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ

یا کہے کہ اگر اللہ مجھے ہدایت کرتا تو میں بھی پارسا لوگوں میں ہوتا.

Or [lest] it say, "If only Allāh had guided me, I would have been among the righteous."