Root

د-ل-و

dlw·d-l-w

4 occurrences3 verses3 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
أَدْلَىadlā2
دَلْوdalw1
تَدَلَّىtadallā1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on د-ل-و

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 Iفَعَلَ1×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • تَدَلَّىtadallā1
  2. Form IVأَفْعَلَ2×

    often causative — to make it happen · interpretive

    • أَدْلَىadlā2

Covers 3 of this root’s 4 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 د-ل-و more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where د-ل-و falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times د-ل-و 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 3 of 604 pages (0%)

Densest in juzʾ 12 (2 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 288 pages — pages 238525, juzʾ 1227.

Occurrences · 4 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 د-ل-و appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root د-ل-و (dlw) occurs 4 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 3 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 د-ل-و occur?

3 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from د-ل-و (dlw), out of 4 total occurrences.

What words come from the root د-ل-و?

د-ل-و (dlw) yields 3 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently أَدْلَى (adlā, 2×), دَلْو (dalw, 1×), and تَدَلَّى (tadallā, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.