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سدجه

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concepts of assuming, attributing, and fabricating falsehoods. It also touches upon the physical act of falling or prostrating.

Derived headwords

سَدَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to assumeclassical

    To assume something about someone, to attribute a quality or belief to them.

السَّدَاجnoun
  1. 1.
    liarclassical

    A person who is a habitual liar.

تَسَدَّجَverb
  1. 1.
    to lieclassical

    To utter falsehoods, to speak untruthfully.

  2. 2.
    to fabricateclassical

    To invent or create something, often a story or excuse, that is not true.

اِنْسَدَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to fall face downclassical

    To fall or collapse onto one's face.

Parallel reading

سَدَجَهُ بالشيء: ظَنَّهُ به.
He assumed something about him: he thought it was with him.
والسَّدَاج: الكَذَّاب.
And as-sadaj: the liar.
وتَسَدَّجَ: تَكْذِبُ، وتَخْلُقُ.
And tasaddaja: you lie, and you fabricate.
وانْسَدَجَ: انْكَبَّ على وَجْهِهِ.
And insadaja: he fell face down.