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Hud · 11:52
And O my people, ask forgiveness of your Lord and then repent to Him. He will send [rain from] the sky upon you in showers and increase you in strength [added] to your strength. And do not turn away, [being] criminals."
Sahih International
Word 1 of 17
وَيَـٰقَوْمِ
wayāqawmi
And O my people!
Word breakdown
و
Harf · Conjunctionand
ي
Harf · Vocative particleO!
قوْم
Ism · NounAnd O my people!
Rootقومqwm
to stand, establish; people, nation; straightness, uprightness
660× in the Quran · Very common
LemmaقَوْمNoun
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Ism · Personal pronounme/my
Grammar rules
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَيَـٰقَوْمِ (And O my people!) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.
Lesson 4 · ParticlesVocative يا (O!)
وَيَـٰقَوْمِ (And O my people!) uses the vocative — it's calling out to someone or addressing them directly.
We add "O" before the name — "O And O my people!!"
Lesson 21 · Advanced Nasb Cases