كذب

See also: كدت

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ك ذ ب (k-ḏ-b)

Pronunciation

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Verb

كَذَبَ (kaḏaba) I, non-past يَكْذِبُ‎ (yakḏibu)

  1. to lie, to not tell the truth
  2. (transitive) to lie to (someone)
  3. to deceive
Conjugation
Antonyms

Verb

كَذَّبَ (kaḏḏaba) II, non-past يُكَذِّبُ‎ (yukaḏḏibu)

  1. to allege of lying, to say كَذَبْتَ! (kaḏabta!, you lied!) to someone
  2. to accuse or tell that something is deceitful
  3. to be inactive, to be deactivated
  4. to abstain, to desist
Conjugation
References

Noun

كَذِب or كِذْب (kaḏib or kiḏb) m (usually uncountable)

  1. verbal noun of كَذَبَ (kaḏaba) (form I)
  2. lying, falsehood, untruth
Declension
References
  • كذب” in J.A. Haywood and H.M. Nahmad (1965), A new Arabic grammar (second edition), London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), كذب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic كِذْب (kiḏb)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kidib/
  • IPA(key): /kizib/

Noun

كِذِب • (kidib or kizib) m pl

(singular كِذْبَة ‎(kidba or kizba))
  1. lie, falsehood, untruth, fraud, deceit

Synonyms

  • بَكْشْ (bakš)
  • فَقْش (fagš)
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