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اسْتَوَى

yastawī

equal

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Root letters: س و يAppears 35 times in the Qur'an#327 most frequentVerb (fiʿl)Verb form VIII
Learn it in lesson 33

About this word

Verb (fiʿl)Verb form VIIIRoot letters: س و ي

Tense forms — as used in the Qur'an

  • Past (māḍī)ٱسْتَوَىٰ15 times
  • Present/Future (muḍāriʿ)يَسْتَوِى20 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • يَسْتَوِى(are) equalyastawī · 11 times
  • ٱسْتَوَىٰHe ascendedis'tawā · 7 times
  • ٱسْتَوَىٰٓHe turnedis'tawā · 2 times
  • يَسْتَوُۥنَThey are not equalyastawūna · 2 times
  • يَسْتَوِيَانِthey equalyastawiyāni · 2 times
  • تَسْتَوِىequaltastawī · 2 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root س و ي — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

One of soundness. And he rose to [his] true form

Surah 53:6 — Read full ayah

The Most Merciful [who is] above the Throne established.

Surah 20:5 — Read full ayah

Not equal are the blind and the seeing,

Surah 35:19 — Read full ayah