See also: اضحك

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Causative of ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika, to laugh), from the root ض ح ك (ḍ-ḥ-k).

Verb edit

أَضْحَكَ (ʔaḍḥaka) IV, non-past يُضْحِكُ‎ (yuḍḥiku)

  1. to make (someone) laugh (مِن (min) about)
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “ضحك”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2 edit

Elative from the root ض ح ك (ḍ-ḥ-k), as if elative of مُضْحِك (muḍḥik, funny, comical, ridiculous).

Adjective edit

أَضْحَك (ʔaḍḥak)

  1. elative degree of مُضْحِك (muḍḥik)
    1. funnier, more comical; funniest, most comical
    2. more ridiculous; most ridiculous
Declension edit
References edit
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “ضحك”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 3 edit

Verb edit

أَضْحَكُ (ʔaḍḥaku) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika)

Verb edit

أَضْحَكَ (ʔaḍḥaka) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika)

Verb edit

أَضْحَكْ (ʔaḍḥak) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika)

Etymology 4 edit

Verb edit

أُضَحِّكُ (ʔuḍaḥḥiku) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)

Verb edit

أُضَحِّكَ (ʔuḍaḥḥika) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)

Verb edit

أُضَحِّكْ (ʔuḍaḥḥik) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)

Verb edit

أُضَحَّكُ (ʔuḍaḥḥaku) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)

Verb edit

أُضَحَّكَ (ʔuḍaḥḥaka) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)

Verb edit

أُضَحَّكْ (ʔuḍaḥḥak) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)