صادق

Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of صَدَقَ‎ (ṣadaqa, “to be sincere, to be right, to come true”), from the root ص د ق‎ (ṣ-d-q). Compare Hebrew צדיק‎ (tsadiq, “honest, righteous”).

Adjective

صَادِق • (ṣādiq), masculine plural صَادِقُون‎ (ṣādiqūn), feminine plural صَادِقَات‎ (ṣādiqāt) or صَوَادِقُ‎ (ṣawādiqu), elative أَصْدَق‎ (ʔaṣdaq)

  1. telling the truth, truthful, veracious
  2. true
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 51:5:
      ‏إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَصَادِقٌ‎
      ʔinnamā tūʕadūna laṣādiqun
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  3. sincere, candid
  4. genuine, faithful, authentic
Declension
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: sadiq
  • Ottoman Turkish: صادق‎
  • Persian: صادق‎
  • Uzbek: sodiq

Etymology 2

Form III from the root ص د ق‎ (ṣ-d-q).

Verb

صَادَقَ • (ṣādaqa) III, non-past يُصَادِقُ‎‎ (yuṣādiqu)

  1. to befriend
  2. to ratify, to certify, to substantiate [+ عَلَى‎ (object)]
Conjugation

Etymology 3

From صَادِق‎ (ṣādiq), active participle of صَدَقَ‎ (ṣadaqa).

Proper noun

صَادِق • (ṣādiq) m

  1. a male given name: Sadiq, Sadeq, Sadegh
  2. (defined) Ja'far al-Sadiq

Ottoman Turkish

Adjective

صادق • (sadık)

  1. loyal

Derived terms

Descendants

References

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic صَادِق‎ (ṣādiq).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /sɔdiq/

Adjective

صادق • (sâdeq), comparative صادق‌تَر‎ (sâdeq-tar), superlative صادق‌تَرین‎ (sâdeq-tarin)

  1. truthful
  2. true
  3. honest

Proper noun

صادق • (sâdeq)

  1. a male given name, Sadegh or Sadeq, from Arabic
    ‏صادق خان‎ ― sâdeq xân ― Sadiq Khan
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