كلا

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كلا^¹

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Inherited from Proto-Semitic *kilʾ-.

pronoun كِلَا · kilā · كِلْتَا · - · كِلَيْ

both ۞ وَقَضَىٰ رَبُّكَ أَلَّا تَعۡبُدُوۤا۟ إِلَّاۤ إِيَّاهُ وَبِٱلۡوَ ٰ⁠لِدَيۡنِ إِحۡسَـٰنًاۚ إِمَّا يَبۡلُغَنَّ عِندَكَ ٱلۡكِبَرَ أَحَدُهُمَاۤ أَوۡ كِلَاهُمَا فَلَا تَقُل لَّهُمَاۤ أُفࣲّ وَلَا تَنۡهَرۡهُمَا وَقُل لَّهُمَا قَوۡلࣰا كَرِيمࣰا

كلا^²

interjection كَلَّا · kallā

no; no way, absolutely not; never, by no means كَلَّا ثُمَّ كَلَّا
Opposite: بَلَى
indeed, verily
no! أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ حَتَّى زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ الْيَقِينِ لَتَرَوُنَّ الْجَحِيمَ ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ الْيَقِينِ ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ

In English

both each of two; one and the other

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"كلا." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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كلا. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7

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"كلا." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {كلا},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

كلا