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honest in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- ṣādiq
- Arabizi
sadi9- Type
- adjective · masculine
- Root
- ص د ق
How to use it
‘Honest’ is an adjective describing truthfulness. It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies.
Example sentences
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هُوَ رَجُلٌ صَادِقٌ.
huwa rajulun ṣādiqun.
He is an honest man.
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أُحِبُّ أَصْدِقَائِي الصَّادِقِينَ.
uḥibbu aṣdiqāʾī al-ṣādiqīna.
I love my honest friends.
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الصِّدْقُ مِفْتَاحُ النَّجَاحِ.
al-ṣidqu miftāḥu al-najāḥi.
Honesty is the key to success.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Honest recorders.
« كِراما » على الله « كاتبين » لها.
I'm an honest person.
أنا صادق.
But let us be honest.
ولكن دعونا نكون صادقين.
I am an honest person.
أنا إنسان صادق.
He seems honest enough.
يبدو صادقاً كفاية.
You seem an honest man.
تبدو رجلًا صدوقًا.
All the boys are honest.
كل الاطفال صادقون.
I make an honest living.
أنا أعيش عيشة شريفة.
She's stupid, but honest.
هي غبية, ولكن صادقة.
They believed he was honest.
ظنوا أنه صادق.
He looks like an honest man.
يبدو رجلا أمينا.
I like Tom because he's honest.
أحب توم لأنه أمين.
Questions and answers
Is there a feminine form?
Yes, صادقة (ṣādiqa) for a female.
Can “honest” be used as a noun?
Not commonly; use الصدق as the noun meaning honesty.
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