Arabic vocabulary
كَذُوبٌliar in Arabic
كَذُوبٌ is how you say “liar” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسِلْمِ أَمَّا إِنَّهُ قَدْ صَدَقَكَ وَهُوَ كَذُوبٌ،
The Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, said: Know that he has indeed told you the truth, yet he is a liar.
كَذُوبٌ — a liar. An intensive noun-shape meaning a habitual liar, far stronger than a one-off; the pattern itself signals 'great/persistent liar'. It serves as the statement made about the 'he' pronoun before it, completing the contrast 'he is a liar'.
From: The Verse of the Throne →
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