كذاب

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ك ذ ب (k-ḏ-b).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kað.ðaːb/
    • (Egyptian) IPA(key): /kɪdˈdæːb/
    • (Levantine) IPA(key): /kɪz.zæːb/

Adjective

كَذَّاب (kaḏḏāb) (feminine كَذَّابَة (kaḏḏāba), masculine plural كَذَّابُون (kaḏḏābūn), feminine plural كَذَّابَات (kaḏḏābāt))

  1. frequently lying; liar
Declension

Noun

كِذَّاب (kiḏḏāb) m

  1. verbal noun of كَذَّبَ (kaḏḏaba) (form II)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 78:28:
      وَكَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا كِذَّابًا
      wakaḏḏabū biʾāyātinā kiḏḏāban
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. verbal noun of كَذَبَ (kaḏaba) (form I)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 78:35:
      لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا كِذَّابًا
      llā yasmaʿūna fīhā laḡwan walā kiḏḏāban
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), كذب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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