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سرج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

سَرَّاجٌ ذ A saddler; i. e. a maker of سُرُوج [or saddles ]: (O, K, * TA:) or a seller thereof. (TA.) -A2- Also (tropical:) A great, or habitual, liar, (K, TA,) who will not tell thee truly whence he comes, but will tell thee lyingly. (TA.) One says, اـِنَّهُ سَرَّاجٌ مَرَّاجٌ (tropical:) Verily he is a lying person, (A,) or a great, or habitual, liar, (TA,) who adds, or exaggerates, (يَزِيدُ,) in his narration, or talk, or discourse. (A, TA.) And it is used alone, [without مَرَّاجٌ,] so that one says, رَجُلٌ سَرَّاجٌ (tropical:) [ A man who lies much, or habitually, &c.]. (TA.) [See also سَدَّاجٌ.]

Derived headwords

سَرَّاجٌ
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اـِنَّهُ سَرَّاجٌ
رَجُلٌ سَرَّاجٌ