walaqad
And certainly
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + EMPH – emphatic prefix lām + CERT – particle of certainty
Root Link: ق د
arsalnā
We (had) sent
V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb + PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun nā
Root Link: ر س ل
qablika
before you
N – genitive noun + PRON – 2nd person masculine singular object pronoun ka
Root Link: ق ب ل
l-awalīna
(of) the former (people)
DET – determiner prefix al + N – genitive masculine plural noun
Root Link: ا و ل