صدق

See also: صدف and ص د ق

Arabic

Root
ص د ق (ṣ d q)
14 terms

Etymology 1.1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤa.da.qa/

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Verb

صَدَقَ • (ṣadaqa) I (non-past يَصْدُقُ (yaṣduqu), verbal noun صِدْق (ṣidq))

1. (intransitive) to be truthful, to speak the truth
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 27:27:

     قَالَ سَنَنْظُرُ أَصَدَقْتَ أَمْ كُنْتَ مِنَ الْكَاذِبِينَ

     qāla sananẓuru ʔaṣadaqta ʔam kunta mina l-kāḏibīna

     [Solomon] said, "We will see whether you were truthful or were of the liars.

2. (ditransitive, transitive) to tell (someone) the truth

   صَدِيقُكَ مَنْ صَدَقَكَ لَا مَنْ صَدَّقَكَ

   ṣadīquka man ṣadaqaka lā man ṣaddaqaka

   Your friend is he who is trustworthy, not he who trusts you.

   صَدَقَنِي القَوْلَ.

   ṣadaqanī l-qawla.

   He told me the truth in his speech.

3. (ditransitive) to be sincere

   صَدَقَنِي النَّصِيحَة ― ṣadaqanī n-naṣīḥa ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

4. to prove true
5. to become aware of

Conjugation

    Conjugation of صَدَقَ (I, sound, a ~ u, full passive, verbal noun صِدْق)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						صِدْق ṣidq
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						صَادِق ṣādiq
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَصْدُوق maṣdūq
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	صَدَقْتُ ṣadaqtu	صَدَقْتَ ṣadaqta	صَدَقَ ṣadaqa		صَدَقْتُمَا ṣadaqtumā	صَدَقَا ṣadaqā		صَدَقْنَا ṣadaqnā	صَدَقْتُمْ ṣadaqtum	صَدَقُوا ṣadaqū
	f		صَدَقْتِ ṣadaqti	صَدَقَتْ ṣadaqat			صَدَقَتَا ṣadaqatā			صَدَقْتُنَّ ṣadaqtunna	صَدَقْنَ ṣadaqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَصْدُقُ ʔaṣduqu	تَصْدُقُ taṣduqu	يَصْدُقُ yaṣduqu		تَصْدُقَانِ taṣduqāni	يَصْدُقَانِ yaṣduqāni		نَصْدُقُ naṣduqu	تَصْدُقُونَ taṣduqūna	يَصْدُقُونَ yaṣduqūna
	f		تَصْدُقِينَ taṣduqīna	تَصْدُقُ taṣduqu			تَصْدُقَانِ taṣduqāni			تَصْدُقْنَ taṣduqna	يَصْدُقْنَ yaṣduqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَصْدُقَ ʔaṣduqa	تَصْدُقَ taṣduqa	يَصْدُقَ yaṣduqa		تَصْدُقَا taṣduqā	يَصْدُقَا yaṣduqā		نَصْدُقَ naṣduqa	تَصْدُقُوا taṣduqū	يَصْدُقُوا yaṣduqū
	f		تَصْدُقِي taṣduqī	تَصْدُقَ taṣduqa			تَصْدُقَا taṣduqā			تَصْدُقْنَ taṣduqna	يَصْدُقْنَ yaṣduqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَصْدُقْ ʔaṣduq	تَصْدُقْ taṣduq	يَصْدُقْ yaṣduq		تَصْدُقَا taṣduqā	يَصْدُقَا yaṣduqā		نَصْدُقْ naṣduq	تَصْدُقُوا taṣduqū	يَصْدُقُوا yaṣduqū
	f		تَصْدُقِي taṣduqī	تَصْدُقْ taṣduq			تَصْدُقَا taṣduqā			تَصْدُقْنَ taṣduqna	يَصْدُقْنَ yaṣduqna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُصْدُقْ uṣduq			اُصْدُقَا uṣduqā				اُصْدُقُوا uṣduqū
	f		اُصْدُقِي uṣduqī							اُصْدُقْنَ uṣduqna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	صُدِقْتُ ṣudiqtu	صُدِقْتَ ṣudiqta	صُدِقَ ṣudiqa		صُدِقْتُمَا ṣudiqtumā	صُدِقَا ṣudiqā		صُدِقْنَا ṣudiqnā	صُدِقْتُمْ ṣudiqtum	صُدِقُوا ṣudiqū
	f		صُدِقْتِ ṣudiqti	صُدِقَتْ ṣudiqat			صُدِقَتَا ṣudiqatā			صُدِقْتُنَّ ṣudiqtunna	صُدِقْنَ ṣudiqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُصْدَقُ ʔuṣdaqu	تُصْدَقُ tuṣdaqu	يُصْدَقُ yuṣdaqu		تُصْدَقَانِ tuṣdaqāni	يُصْدَقَانِ yuṣdaqāni		نُصْدَقُ nuṣdaqu	تُصْدَقُونَ tuṣdaqūna	يُصْدَقُونَ yuṣdaqūna
	f		تُصْدَقِينَ tuṣdaqīna	تُصْدَقُ tuṣdaqu			تُصْدَقَانِ tuṣdaqāni			تُصْدَقْنَ tuṣdaqna	يُصْدَقْنَ yuṣdaqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُصْدَقَ ʔuṣdaqa	تُصْدَقَ tuṣdaqa	يُصْدَقَ yuṣdaqa		تُصْدَقَا tuṣdaqā	يُصْدَقَا yuṣdaqā		نُصْدَقَ nuṣdaqa	تُصْدَقُوا tuṣdaqū	يُصْدَقُوا yuṣdaqū
	f		تُصْدَقِي tuṣdaqī	تُصْدَقَ tuṣdaqa			تُصْدَقَا tuṣdaqā			تُصْدَقْنَ tuṣdaqna	يُصْدَقْنَ yuṣdaqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُصْدَقْ ʔuṣdaq	تُصْدَقْ tuṣdaq	يُصْدَقْ yuṣdaq		تُصْدَقَا tuṣdaqā	يُصْدَقَا yuṣdaqā		نُصْدَقْ nuṣdaq	تُصْدَقُوا tuṣdaqū	يُصْدَقُوا yuṣdaqū
	f		تُصْدَقِي tuṣdaqī	تُصْدَقْ tuṣdaq			تُصْدَقَا tuṣdaqā			تُصْدَقْنَ tuṣdaqna	يُصْدَقْنَ yuṣdaqna

Antonyms

• كَذَبَ (kaḏaba)

Etymology 1.2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤad.da.qa/

Verb

صَدَّقَ • (ṣaddaqa) II (non-past يُصَدِّقُ (yuṣaddiqu), verbal noun تَصْدِيق (taṣdīq) or تَصْدَاق (taṣdāq))

1. to believe, to accept that (someone) is telling the truth
2. to believe, to accept as true

   هل تقدر أن تصدِّق الكتاب المقدس؟

   Can you believe the Bible?

3. to believe in [with بِـ (bi-) ‘in’]
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 70:26:

     وَٱلَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

     wallaḏīna yuṣaddiqūna biyawmi d-dīni

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 92:4-10:

     إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّى
     فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَى وَٱتَّقَى
     وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَى
     فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَى
     وَأَمَّا مَن بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَى
     وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَى
     فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَى

     ʔinna saʕyakum lašattā
     fa-ʔammā man ʔaʕṭā wa-ttaqā
     wa-ṣaddaqa bi-l-ḥusnā
     fa-sanuyassiruhu li-l-yusrā
     wa-ʔammā man baḵila wa-staḡnā
     wa-kaḏḏaba bi-l-ḥusnā
     fa-sanuyassiruhu li-l-ʕusrā

     Lo! your effort is dispersed (toward divers ends).
     As for him who giveth and is dutiful (toward Allah)
     And believeth in goodness;
     Surely We will ease his way unto the state of ease.
     But as for him who hoardeth and deemeth himself independent,
     And disbelieveth in goodness;
     Surely We will ease his way unto adversity.

     Translation by Marmaduke Pickthall

4. to approve, to ratify

Conjugation

    Conjugation of صَدَّقَ (II, sound, full passive, verbal nouns تَصْدِيق, تَصْدَاق)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَصْدِيق, تَصْدَاق taṣdīq, taṣdāq
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُصَدِّق muṣaddiq
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُصَدَّق muṣaddaq
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	صَدَّقْتُ ṣaddaqtu	صَدَّقْتَ ṣaddaqta	صَدَّقَ ṣaddaqa		صَدَّقْتُمَا ṣaddaqtumā	صَدَّقَا ṣaddaqā		صَدَّقْنَا ṣaddaqnā	صَدَّقْتُمْ ṣaddaqtum	صَدَّقُوا ṣaddaqū
	f		صَدَّقْتِ ṣaddaqti	صَدَّقَتْ ṣaddaqat			صَدَّقَتَا ṣaddaqatā			صَدَّقْتُنَّ ṣaddaqtunna	صَدَّقْنَ ṣaddaqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُصَدِّقُ ʔuṣaddiqu	تُصَدِّقُ tuṣaddiqu	يُصَدِّقُ yuṣaddiqu		تُصَدِّقَانِ tuṣaddiqāni	يُصَدِّقَانِ yuṣaddiqāni		نُصَدِّقُ nuṣaddiqu	تُصَدِّقُونَ tuṣaddiqūna	يُصَدِّقُونَ yuṣaddiqūna
	f		تُصَدِّقِينَ tuṣaddiqīna	تُصَدِّقُ tuṣaddiqu			تُصَدِّقَانِ tuṣaddiqāni			تُصَدِّقْنَ tuṣaddiqna	يُصَدِّقْنَ yuṣaddiqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُصَدِّقَ ʔuṣaddiqa	تُصَدِّقَ tuṣaddiqa	يُصَدِّقَ yuṣaddiqa		تُصَدِّقَا tuṣaddiqā	يُصَدِّقَا yuṣaddiqā		نُصَدِّقَ nuṣaddiqa	تُصَدِّقُوا tuṣaddiqū	يُصَدِّقُوا yuṣaddiqū
	f		تُصَدِّقِي tuṣaddiqī	تُصَدِّقَ tuṣaddiqa			تُصَدِّقَا tuṣaddiqā			تُصَدِّقْنَ tuṣaddiqna	يُصَدِّقْنَ yuṣaddiqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُصَدِّقْ ʔuṣaddiq	تُصَدِّقْ tuṣaddiq	يُصَدِّقْ yuṣaddiq		تُصَدِّقَا tuṣaddiqā	يُصَدِّقَا yuṣaddiqā		نُصَدِّقْ nuṣaddiq	تُصَدِّقُوا tuṣaddiqū	يُصَدِّقُوا yuṣaddiqū
	f		تُصَدِّقِي tuṣaddiqī	تُصَدِّقْ tuṣaddiq			تُصَدِّقَا tuṣaddiqā			تُصَدِّقْنَ tuṣaddiqna	يُصَدِّقْنَ yuṣaddiqna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		صَدِّقْ ṣaddiq			صَدِّقَا ṣaddiqā				صَدِّقُوا ṣaddiqū
	f		صَدِّقِي ṣaddiqī							صَدِّقْنَ ṣaddiqna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	صُدِّقْتُ ṣuddiqtu	صُدِّقْتَ ṣuddiqta	صُدِّقَ ṣuddiqa		صُدِّقْتُمَا ṣuddiqtumā	صُدِّقَا ṣuddiqā		صُدِّقْنَا ṣuddiqnā	صُدِّقْتُمْ ṣuddiqtum	صُدِّقُوا ṣuddiqū
	f		صُدِّقْتِ ṣuddiqti	صُدِّقَتْ ṣuddiqat			صُدِّقَتَا ṣuddiqatā			صُدِّقْتُنَّ ṣuddiqtunna	صُدِّقْنَ ṣuddiqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُصَدَّقُ ʔuṣaddaqu	تُصَدَّقُ tuṣaddaqu	يُصَدَّقُ yuṣaddaqu		تُصَدَّقَانِ tuṣaddaqāni	يُصَدَّقَانِ yuṣaddaqāni		نُصَدَّقُ nuṣaddaqu	تُصَدَّقُونَ tuṣaddaqūna	يُصَدَّقُونَ yuṣaddaqūna
	f		تُصَدَّقِينَ tuṣaddaqīna	تُصَدَّقُ tuṣaddaqu			تُصَدَّقَانِ tuṣaddaqāni			تُصَدَّقْنَ tuṣaddaqna	يُصَدَّقْنَ yuṣaddaqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُصَدَّقَ ʔuṣaddaqa	تُصَدَّقَ tuṣaddaqa	يُصَدَّقَ yuṣaddaqa		تُصَدَّقَا tuṣaddaqā	يُصَدَّقَا yuṣaddaqā		نُصَدَّقَ nuṣaddaqa	تُصَدَّقُوا tuṣaddaqū	يُصَدَّقُوا yuṣaddaqū
	f		تُصَدَّقِي tuṣaddaqī	تُصَدَّقَ tuṣaddaqa			تُصَدَّقَا tuṣaddaqā			تُصَدَّقْنَ tuṣaddaqna	يُصَدَّقْنَ yuṣaddaqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُصَدَّقْ ʔuṣaddaq	تُصَدَّقْ tuṣaddaq	يُصَدَّقْ yuṣaddaq		تُصَدَّقَا tuṣaddaqā	يُصَدَّقَا yuṣaddaqā		نُصَدَّقْ nuṣaddaq	تُصَدَّقُوا tuṣaddaqū	يُصَدَّقُوا yuṣaddaqū
	f		تُصَدَّقِي tuṣaddaqī	تُصَدَّقْ tuṣaddaq			تُصَدَّقَا tuṣaddaqā			تُصَدَّقْنَ tuṣaddaqna	يُصَدَّقْنَ yuṣaddaqna

Antonyms

• كَذَّبَ (kaḏḏaba)

Descendants

• Maltese: seddaq

Etymology 1.3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤidq/

Noun

صِدْق • (ṣidq) m

1. verbal noun of صَدَقَ (ṣadaqa) (form I)
2. truth, sincerity

Declension

Declension of noun صِدْق (ṣidq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	صِدْق ṣidq	الصِّدْق aṣ-ṣidq	صِدْق ṣidq
Nominative	صِدْقٌ ṣidqun	الصِّدْقُ aṣ-ṣidqu	صِدْقُ ṣidqu
Accusative	صِدْقًا ṣidqan	الصِّدْقَ aṣ-ṣidqa	صِدْقَ ṣidqa
Genitive	صِدْقٍ ṣidqin	الصِّدْقِ aṣ-ṣidqi	صِدْقِ ṣidqi

Antonyms

• كَذِب (kaḏib)

Etymology 1.4

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤadq/

Adjective

صَدْق • (ṣadq) (masculine plural صُدْق (ṣudq) or صُدُق (ṣuduq))

1. true, truthful, sincere
2. complete

Declension

Declension of adjective صَدْق (ṣadq)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	صَدْق ṣadq	الصَّدْق aṣ-ṣadq	صَدْقَة ṣadqa	الصَّدْقَة aṣ-ṣadqa
Nominative	صَدْقٌ ṣadqun	الصَّدْقُ aṣ-ṣadqu	صَدْقَةٌ ṣadqatun	الصَّدْقَةُ aṣ-ṣadqatu
Accusative	صَدْقًا ṣadqan	الصَّدْقَ aṣ-ṣadqa	صَدْقَةً ṣadqatan	الصَّدْقَةَ aṣ-ṣadqata
Genitive	صَدْقٍ ṣadqin	الصَّدْقِ aṣ-ṣadqi	صَدْقَةٍ ṣadqatin	الصَّدْقَةِ aṣ-ṣadqati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	صَدْقَيْن ṣadqayn	الصَّدْقَيْن aṣ-ṣadqayn	صَدْقَتَيْن ṣadqatayn	الصَّدْقَتَيْن aṣ-ṣadqatayn
Nominative	صَدْقَانِ ṣadqāni	الصَّدْقَانِ aṣ-ṣadqāni	صَدْقَتَانِ ṣadqatāni	الصَّدْقَتَانِ aṣ-ṣadqatāni
Accusative	صَدْقَيْنِ ṣadqayni	الصَّدْقَيْنِ aṣ-ṣadqayni	صَدْقَتَيْنِ ṣadqatayni	الصَّدْقَتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣadqatayni
Genitive	صَدْقَيْنِ ṣadqayni	الصَّدْقَيْنِ aṣ-ṣadqayni	صَدْقَتَيْنِ ṣadqatayni	الصَّدْقَتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣadqatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	صُدْق‎; صُدُق ṣudq‎; ṣuduq	الصُّدْق‎; الصُّدُق aṣ-ṣudq‎; aṣ-ṣuduq	صَدْقَات ṣadqāt	الصَّدْقَات aṣ-ṣadqāt
Nominative	صُدْقٌ‎; صُدُقٌ ṣudqun‎; ṣuduqun	الصُّدْقُ‎; الصُّدُقُ aṣ-ṣudqu‎; aṣ-ṣuduqu	صَدْقَاتٌ ṣadqātun	الصَّدْقَاتُ aṣ-ṣadqātu
Accusative	صُدْقًا‎; صُدُقًا ṣudqan‎; ṣuduqan	الصُّدْقَ‎; الصُّدُقَ aṣ-ṣudqa‎; aṣ-ṣuduqa	صَدْقَاتٍ ṣadqātin	الصَّدْقَاتِ aṣ-ṣadqāti
Genitive	صُدْقٍ‎; صُدُقٍ ṣudqin‎; ṣuduqin	الصُّدْقِ‎; الصُّدُقِ aṣ-ṣudqi‎; aṣ-ṣuduqi	صَدْقَاتٍ ṣadqātin	الصَّدْقَاتِ aṣ-ṣadqāti

Etymology 1.5

Pronunciation

• صُدْق: IPA^(key): /sˤudq/
• صُدُق: IPA^(key): /sˤu.duq/

Adjective

صُدْق • (ṣudq) m pl

1. masculine plural of صَدْق (ṣadq)

Adjective

صُدُق • (ṣuduq) m pl

1. masculine plural of صَدْق (ṣadq)

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صِدْق (ṣidq).

Noun

صدق • (sidq) m (Standard Gujarati સિદક) (Lisan ud-Dawat)

1. truth, trueness

   Synonyms: سچ (sac), سچّائي (saccāī)

2. truthfulness, sincerity

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ص د ق
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic صَدَقَ (ṣadaqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤa.daɡ/

Verb

صَدَق • (ṣadag) I (non-past يِصْدُق (yiṣdug))

1. (intransitive) to be truthful, to speak the truth

Conjugation

Conjugation of صدق (ṣadag)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	صدقت (ṣadagt)	صدقت (ṣadagt)	صدق (ṣadag)		صدقنا (ṣadagna)	صدقتوا (ṣadagtu)	صدقوا (ṣadagu)
	f		صدقتي (ṣadagti)	صدقت (ṣadagat)
non-past	m	أصدق (ʔaṣdug)	تصدق (tiṣdug)	يصدق (yiṣdug)		نصدق (niṣdug)	تصدقوا (tiṣdugu)	يصدقوا (yiṣdugu)
	f		تصدقي (tiṣdugi)	تصدق (tiṣdug)
imperative	m		اصدق (aṣdug)				اصدقوا (aṣdugu)
	f		اصدقي (aṣdugi)

Etymology 2

From Arabic صَدَّقَ (ṣaddaqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤad.daɡ/

Verb

صَدَّق • (ṣaddag) II (non-past يِصَدِّق (yiṣaddig))

1. to believe, to accept that (someone) is telling the truth
2. to believe, to accept as true

Conjugation

Conjugation of صدق (ṣaddag)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	صدقت (ṣaddagt)	صدقت (ṣaddagt)	صدق (ṣaddag)		صدقنا (ṣaddagna)	صدقتوا (ṣaddagtu)	صدقوا (ṣaddagu)
	f		صدقتي (ṣaddagti)	صدقت (ṣaddagat)
non-past	m	أصدق (ʔaṣaddig)	تصدق (tiṣaddig)	يصدق (yiṣaddig)		نصدق (niṣaddig)	تصدقوا (tiṣaddigu)	يصدقوا (yiṣaddigu)
	f		تصدقي (tiṣaddigi)	تصدق (tiṣaddig)
imperative	m		صدق (ṣaddig)				صدقوا (ṣaddigu)
	f		صدقي (ṣaddigi)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤad.diɡ/

Verb

صدق • (ṣaddig)

1. second-person masculine singular imperative of صَدَّق (ṣaddag)

Etymology 4

From Arabic صِدْق (ṣidq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤi.diɡ/

Noun

صدق • (ṣidig) m (construct state صِدْق (ṣidg))

1. truth, sincerity

   Antonym: كِذِب (kizib, kidib, kiḏib)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صِدْق (ṣidq).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [siðq]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɪd̪q]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɪd̪q]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sɪd̪q]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [sid̪q]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [sed̪ɢ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [sid̪q]

Readings
Classical reading?	siḏq
Dari reading?	sidq
Iranian reading?	sedğ
Tajik reading?	sidq

Noun

صدق • (sedq)

1. truth, sincerity
   • c. 1320, Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, “Ghazal 1377”, in دیوانِ امیرخسرو دهلوی [Divan of Amīr Khusraw]‎^[1]:

     خسرو بیچاره می گوید به صدق
     «عاشق روی شمایم، چون کنم؟»

     xusraw bēčāra mē-gūyad ba sidq
     "āšiq-i rōy-i šumā-yam, čūn kunam?"

     Khusrow says helplessly, in full sincerity:
     "I am in love with your face; what do I do?"

     (Classical Persian transliteration)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ص د ق
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic صَدَّقَ (ṣaddaqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /sˤad.daʔ/, [ˈsad.daʔ]
• IPA^(key): (Urban) /sˤad.daɡ/, [ˈsad.daɡ]

• Audio (al-Lidd):

  (file)

Verb

صدّق • (ṣaddaʔ) II (present بصدّق (biṣaddeʔ))

1. to believe

   بتصدّقي إنّها بتقلّي إنّه رنا قالتلها إنّي أنا بغار منها لأنّه صوتها حلو؟

   bitṣaddʔi ʔinnha bitʔolli ʔinno Rana ʔālat-ilha ʔinni ʔana baḡār minha liʔanno ṣōtha ḥilo

   Can you believe she tells me that Rana told her that I'm jealous of her because her voice is nice?

Conjugation

Conjugation of صدّق (ṣaddaʔ)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	صدّقت (ṣaddaʔt)	صدّقت (ṣaddaʔt)	صدّق (ṣaddaʔ)		صدّقنا (ṣaddaʔna)	صدّقتو (ṣaddaʔtu)	صدّقو (ṣaddaʔu)
	f		صدّقتي (ṣaddaʔti)	صدّقت (ṣaddaʔat)
present	m	بصدّق (baṣaddeʔ)	بتصدّق (bitṣaddeʔ)	بصدّق (biṣaddeʔ)		منصدّق (minṣaddeʔ)	بتصدّقو (bitṣaddʔu)	بصدّقو (biṣaddʔu)
	f		بتصدّقي (bitṣaddʔi)	بتصدّق (bitṣaddeʔ)
subjunctive	m	اصدّق (aṣaddeʔ)	تصدّق (tṣaddeʔ)	يصدّق (yṣaddeʔ)		نصدّق (nṣaddeʔ)	تصدّقو (tṣaddʔu)	يصدّقو (yṣaddʔu)
	f		تصدّقي (tṣaddʔi)	تصدّق (tṣaddeʔ)
imperative	m		صدّق (ṣaddeʔ)				صدّقو (ṣaddʔu)
	f		صدّقي (ṣaddʔi)