Quran glossary · draft

أَدْرَى

make know

Form IV causatively brings someone to knowledge or asks what could do so.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 17

Roots: دري

Lemmas: أدرى

Forms: أَدْرَىٰ · يُدْرِي

Occurrence examples (10 of 17)

Scoped occurrences shown: the first 10 of 17 in Quran order. They are included as a compact, position-based preview and are not ranked as stronger evidence than the omitted occurrence count of 7.

10:16

قُل لَّوْ شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ مَا تَلَوْتُهُۥ عَلَيْكُمْ وَلَآ أَدْرَىٰكُم بِهِۦ فَقَدْ لَبِثْتُ فِيكُمْ عُمُرًا مِّن قَبْلِهِۦٓ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

33:63

يَسْـَٔلُكَ ٱلنَّاسُ عَنِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ قُلْ إِنَّمَا عِلْمُهَا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ تَكُونُ قَرِيبًا

42:17

ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنزَلَ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَٱلْمِيزَانَ وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ قَرِيبٌ

69:3

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ

74:27

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ

77:14

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ

80:3

وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ

82:17

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

82:18

ثُمَّ مَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

83:8

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ

Why this meaning was chosen

All 29 family occurrences were reviewed on one bounded page; every occurrence is a frozen target, with no protected records or compacted candidates. Twelve Form-I tokens directly predicate knowing, mostly within negation or questions. Seventeen Form-IV tokens causatively present someone or something as bringing an addressee to awareness, including the recurrent وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ and وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ formulas. Tense, voice, person, number, mood, pronoun objects, negation, and interrogative framing compose locally. The causative derivation does not create a separate lexical core, and no recitation-sensitive, collision, or unresolved issue remains.