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دُنْيا dunyā – “world”

A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root د-ن-و that occurs 115 times in the Qur'an. It is word #106 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.

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Meaning
world
Type
Noun (Ism)
Root
د-ن-و
In the Qur'an
115 times
Frequency rank
#106 of 3,833
Curriculum
Chapter 3: Essential Nouns, section 1, lesson 9

Meaning in 8 languages

Englishworld
বাংলাপার্থিব / দুনিয়ার
  • পার্থিব Al-An'am 6:29
  • দুনিয়ার An-Nazi'at 79:38
اردودنیا
हिन्दीदुनिया
Bahasa Indonesiadunia
Türkçedünya
فارسیدنیا
Françaisici-bas

In the Qur'an: An-Nazi'at 79:38

وَءَاثَرَ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنۡيَا

English

And preferred the life of the world,

বাংলা

এবং দুনিয়ার জীবনকে অগ্ৰাধিকার দেয়।

اردو

اور دنیا کی زندگی کو ترجیح دی تھی۔

हिन्दी

और उसने सांसारिक जीवन को वरीयता दी।

Bahasa Indonesia

dan lebih mengutamakan kehidupan dunia,

Türkçe

ve dünya hayatını ahirete tercih edene,

فارسی

و زندگی دنیا را (بر آخرت) ترجیح داده باشد.

Français

et aura préféré la vie présente,

The complete ayah, with the word highlighted. Translations: Saheeh International, Dr. Abu Bakr Muhammad Zakaria, Dr. Israr Ahmad (Bayan-ul-Quran), Maulana Azizul Haque al-Umari, Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs, Muslim Shahin, Hussein Taji Kal Dari, Muhammad Hamidullah.

Other words from the root د-ن-و