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ماء

māan

water

পানি

Root letters: م و هAppears 63 times in the Qur'an#187 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 19

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: م و ه

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)مَآءًۭ63 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • مَآءًۭwatermāan · 20 times
  • ٱلْمَآءَthe waterl-māa · 7 times
  • مَّآءٍۢwatermāin · 5 times
  • ٱلْمَآءِ(some) waterl-māi · 5 times
  • بِمَآءٍۢwith waterbimāin · 4 times
  • ٱلْمَآءُthe waterl-māu · 3 times

Examples from the Qur'an

And have you seen the water that you drink?

Surah 56:68 — Read full ayah

He extracted from it its water and its pasture,

Surah 79:31 — Read full ayah

How We poured down water in torrents,

Surah 80:25 — Read full ayah