Arabic vocabulary
كِذْبٌlies
How to say “lies” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وبيت ماله الكذب والإسراف في المدح والهجو والتشبيه والنعوت والحماسة،
And its stock-in-trade consists of lies, exaggeration in praise, satire, similes, descriptions, and boasting,
الْكِذْبُ — lies. This is the predicate — what that stock consists of: lying. It is definite and nominative, used generically for 'falsehood' as a category. The verbless sentence sets 'its stock-in-trade [is] lies' simply by juxtaposition.
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