Usages of كذب
ما كذبت على الشرطة.mâ kadhabtu 'alâ ash-shurtati
I did not lie to the police.
ما كذب الرجل، عرف الحقيقة.mâ kadhaba ar-rajulu, arafa al-haqîqata
The man did not lie, he knew the truth.
عرفت الحقيقة، ما كذبت.'araftu l-haqîqata, mâ kadhabtu.
I knew the truth, I did not lie.
هل قال القاضي إن الشاهد كذب على المحامي؟hal qâla al-qâdî inna ash-shâhida kadhaba 'alâ al-muhâmî
Did the judge say that the witness lied to the lawyer?
الثعلب الكذوب كذب على الدب وسرق العسل.ath-tha'labu al-kadhûbu kadhaba 'alâ ad-dubbi wa saraqa al-'asala
The lying fox lied to the bear and stole the honey.
كذب البائع الجشع بشأن أصالة الجرة المغشوشة.kadhaba al-bâ'i'u al-jashi'u bisha'ni asâlati al-jarrati al-maghshûshati
The greedy seller lied about the authenticity of the fake jar.
الرجل الشريف لا يكذب.ar-rajulu ash-shareefu lâ yakdhibu
An honest man does not lie.
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