Arabic vocabulary
مَغْبُونdeceived
How to say “deceived” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وقد قال عليه الصلاة والسلام نعمتان مغبون فيهما كثير من الناس الصحة والفراغ
The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: Two blessings which many people are deceived about are health and free time.
مَغْبُونٌ — deceived. An indefinite passive participle, 'cheated/short-changed', describing the two blessings: many people are the ones cheated regarding them. Built from a passive pattern, it casts the people as undergoing the loss.
From: Health as a Blessing →
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