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مَكْذُوبٌ

Root: كذب

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مَكْذُوبٌ : see كَذِبٌ
2 [One to whom a lie, falsehood, or untruth, is told: see كُذِبَ.] Ex. كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍ بِطَوَالِ العَيْشِ مَكْذُوبُ Every man, in respect of the length of life, is lied to [by his own soul]. A proverb.
3 قَوْلٌ مَكْذُوبٌ [originally مَكْذُوبٌ فِيهِ] A false saying, or lie; [lit.] a saying in which a falsehood, or lie, is told. (M, TA, voce مَقْتُوتٌ.)
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