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غَيَّار deceptive in Arabic

غَيَّار is how you say “deceptive” in Arabic.

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زين للناس حب الشهوات من النساء والبنين والقناطير المقنطرة من الذهب والفضة والخيل المسومة والأنعام والحرث فللشهوات حيلة غيار،

Beautified for people is the love of desires: from women and children, and heaped-up treasures of gold and silver, and branded horses, and cattle and tilled land; but desires have a deceptive strategy,

غَيَّارٌ deceptive

A describing word on the intensive pattern, meaning 'much-deceiving / habitually misleading', which qualifies the strategy and matches it in being indefinite. The doubled internal shape adds force, turning a plain 'deceptive' into 'thoroughly given to deceiving'.

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