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سدق

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of truthfulness and sincerity, extending to verification and confirmation. It also encompasses a specific plant with a strong stem and unique properties.

Derived headwords

صَدَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to be trueboth

    To be veracious, to speak or act truthfully.

  2. 2.
    to be sincereboth

    To be genuine in one's intentions or actions.

  3. 3.
    to come trueboth

    For a prediction or statement to be confirmed as accurate.

  4. 4.
    to fulfillboth

    To carry out or accomplish a promise or duty.

صِدْقnoun
  1. 1.
    truthboth

    The quality of being true or in accordance with fact or reality.

  2. 2.
    sincerityboth

    The quality of being free from pretense, genuineness.

صَدُوقadjective
  1. 1.
    truthfulboth

    Habitually speaking the truth; veracious.

  2. 2.
    sincereboth

    Genuine and honest in feelings or actions.

صِدِّيقnoun
  1. 1.
    truthful personboth

    A person who is exceptionally truthful, often a title of honor.

اِسْتَصْدَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to ask for confirmationclassical

    To seek verification or confirmation of a statement or action.

تَصْدِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    confirmationboth

    The act of verifying or confirming something; affirmation.

  2. 2.
    beliefboth

    Acceptance of something as true; credence.

صَدَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    to believeboth

    To accept something as true; to give credence to.

  2. 2.
    to confirmboth

    To affirm the truth or validity of something.

  3. 3.
    to approveclassical

    To accept or agree with something.

صَدَّاقadjective
  1. 1.
    very truthfulclassical

    Intensely or habitually truthful.

السِّدَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of plantclassical

    A plant characterized by a single strong stem, leaves resembling thyme but without thorns, and a remarkably burning bark.

صَدَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    charityboth

    An act of giving to the poor or needy; alms.

  2. 2.
    almsboth

    Money or goods given to those in need.

Parallel reading

السيداق، بكسر السين: شجر ذو ساق واحدة قوية، له ورق مثل ورق الصعتر ولا شوك له، وقشره حراق عجيب.
As-Sidaq, with a kasra on the sin: a tree with a single strong stem, having leaves like thyme leaves but without thorns, and its bark is wonderfully burning.