Root

م-ر-ي

mry·m-r-y

20 occurrences19 verses6 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
يَمْتَرُyamtaru5
مِرْيَةmiryah5
مُمْتَريmumtary4
تَمارَtamāra4
تُمارِtumāri1
مِراءmirā1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on م-ر-ي

The same words as the table above, grouped by the wazn they are built on. Form assignment and counts are read from the morphology; what each form means is classical grammar — a tendency, not a rule, so a given word may sit outside its form’s usual sense.

  1. Form Iفَعَلَ3×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • تَمارَtamāra3
  2. Form IIIفَاعَلَ2×

    often directed at someone — reciprocal · interpretive

    • تَمارَtamāra1
    • تُمارِtumāri1
  3. Form VIIIاِفْتَعَلَ9×

    often reflexive — done to or for oneself · interpretive

    • يَمْتَرُyamtaru5
    • مُمْتَريmumtary4

Covers 14 of this root’s 20 occurrences — the rest are nouns, participles and particles the morphology assigns no verb form.

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with م-ر-ي more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where م-ر-ي falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times م-ر-ي occurs on it. Counted, not interpreted — a bright page is where the word is dense, which is a fact about vocabulary and not a claim about what the page teaches.

lessmoreon 19 of 604 pages (3%)

Densest in juzʾ 25 (4 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 78 pages — pages 339416, juzʾ 1721.

Occurrences · 20 in mushaf order

Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, with morphology from the Quranic Arabic Corpus. How we count →

Questions

How many times does the root م-ر-ي appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root م-ر-ي (mry) occurs 20 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 19 distinct verses. Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, using the Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology. “Occurrences” counts every word token derived from the root — a root appearing twice in one verse counts twice — which is why it exceeds the verse count.

In how many verses does م-ر-ي occur?

19 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from م-ر-ي (mry), out of 20 total occurrences.

What words come from the root م-ر-ي?

م-ر-ي (mry) yields 6 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently يَمْتَرُ (yamtaru, 5×), مِرْيَة (miryah, 5×), مُمْتَري (mumtary, 4×), تَمارَ (tamāra, 4×), and تُمارِ (tumāri, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.