QuranicWords

كَيْف kayf – “how”

A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root ك-ي-ف that occurs 83 times in the Qur'an. It is word #136 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.

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Meaning
how
Type
Noun (Ism)
Root
ك-ي-ف
In the Qur'an
83 times
Frequency rank
#136 of 3,833
Curriculum
Chapter 3: Essential Nouns, section 2, lesson 3

Meaning in 8 languages

Englishhow
বাংলাকেমন
اردوکس طرح
हिन्दीकिस तरह / कैसा
  • किस तरह Al-Fil 105:1
  • कैसा As-Saffat 37:73
Bahasa Indonesiabagaimana
Türkçenasıl
فارسیچگونه
Françaiscomment

In the Qur'an: Al-Muddaththir 74:19

فَقُتِلَ كَيۡفَ قَدَّرَ

English

So may he be destroyed [for] how he deliberated.

বাংলা

সুতরাং ধ্বংস হোক সে! কেমন করে সে এ সিদ্ধান্ত গ্ৰহণ করল !

اردو

پس ہلاک ہوجائے اس نے کیسا غلط اندازہ ٹھہرایا۔

हिन्दी

तो वह मारा जाए! उसने कैसी कैसी बात बनाई?

Bahasa Indonesia

maka celakalah dia! Bagaimana dia menetapkan?,

Türkçe

Canı çıkasıca, ne biçim ölçtü biçti!

فارسی

پس مرگ بر او باد! چگونه اندازه (و محاسبه) کرد؟!

Français

Qu'il périsse! Comme il a décidé!

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.