| # | لفظ | روٹ | تشریح | مترادفات |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَكَمْ | And how many? | — | |
| 2 | أَهْلَكْنَا | ه ل ك | We have destroyed | — |
| 3 | مِنْ | of | — | |
| 4 | قَرْيَةٍ | ق ر ي | a town | — |
| 5 | بَطِرَتْ | ب ط ر | which exulted | — |
| 6 | مَعِيشَتَهَا | ع ي ش | (in) its means of livelihood | — |
| 7 | فَتِلْكَ | And these | — | |
| 8 | مَسَاكِنُهُمْ | س ك ن | (are) their dwellings | — |
| 9 | لَمْ | not | — | |
| 10 | تُسْكَنْ | س ك ن | have been inhabited | — |
| 11 | مِنْ | from | — | |
| 12 | بَعْدِهِمْ | ب ع د | after them | — |
| 13 | إِلَّا | except | — | |
| 14 | قَلِيلًا | ق ل ل | a little | — |
| 15 | وَكُنَّا | ك و ن | And indeed [We] | — |
| 16 | نَحْنُ | We | — | |
| 17 | الْوَارِثِينَ | و ر ث | (are) the inheritors | — |