Text: كَظُلُمَٰتٖ
Root: ظ ل م (315)
Lemma: ظلمات (23)
Stem: ظلمات (3)

The second word of verse (24:40) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition ka is usually translated as "like" or "as". The indefinite noun is feminine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is ẓā lām mīm (ظ ل م). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

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Segments

Position Text POS Tags Root Lemma Actions
1 كَ P - preposition P,PREF ك Show
2 ظُلُمَٰتٍ N - noun FP,INDEF,GEN ظلم ظُلُمَة Show

Verb Forms

Name Value Action
perfect ظَلَمَ
imperfect يَظْلِمُ
imperative اِظْلِمْ
active_participle ظَالِم
passive_participle مَظْلُوْم
verbal_noun ظُلْم