Root

ن-س-ي

nsy·n-s-y

45 occurrences37 verses5 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
نَسِيَnasīa35
أَنسَىansā7
نَسْيnasy1
مَنسِيّmansiyy1
نَسِيّnasiyy1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ن-س-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 Iفَعَلَ36×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • نَسِيَnasīa35
    • مَنسِيّmansiyy1
  2. Form IVأَفْعَلَ7×

    often causative — to make it happen · interpretive

    • أَنسَىansā7

Covers 43 of this root’s 45 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 ن-س-ي more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ن-س-ي falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ن-س-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 34 of 604 pages (6%)

Densest in juzʾ 16 (8 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 59 pages — pages 50108, juzʾ 36.

Occurrences · 45 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 ن-س-ي appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ن-س-ي (nsy) occurs 45 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 37 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 ن-س-ي occur?

37 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ن-س-ي (nsy), out of 45 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ن-س-ي?

ن-س-ي (nsy) yields 5 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently نَسِيَ (nasīa, 35×), أَنسَى (ansā, 7×), نَسْي (nasy, 1×), مَنسِيّ (mansiyy, 1×), and نَسِيّ (nasiyy, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.