أضحك

See also: اضحك‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

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

Verb

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

  1. to make (someone) laugh (مِن‎ (min) about)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 53:43:
      ‏وَأَنَّهُ هُوَ أَضْحَكَ وَأَبْكَى‎
      wa-ʔannahū huwa ʔaḍḥaka waʔabkā
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • أَضْحَكَ الثَكْلَى‎ (ʔaḍḥaka ṯ-ṯaklā)
  • أَضْحَكَ اللهُ سِنَّك‎ (ʔaḍḥaka llāhu sinnak, expression)
  • شَرُّ الْبَلِيَّةِ مَا يُضْحِكُ‎ (šarru l-baliyyati mā yuḍḥiku, proverb)
References
  • 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

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

Adjective

أَضْحَك • (ʔaḍḥak)

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

Verb

أَضْحَكُ • (ʔaḍḥaku) (form I)

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

Verb

أَضْحَكَ • (ʔaḍḥaka) (form I)

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

Verb

أَضْحَكْ • (ʔaḍḥak) (form I)

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

Verb

أُضَحِّكُ • (ʔuḍaḥḥiku) (form II)

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

Verb

أُضَحِّكَ • (ʔuḍaḥḥika) (form II)

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

Verb

أُضَحِّكْ • (ʔuḍaḥḥik) (form II)

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

Verb

أُضَحَّكُ • (ʔuḍaḥḥaku) (form II)

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

Verb

أُضَحَّكَ • (ʔuḍaḥḥaka) (form II)

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

Verb

أُضَحَّكْ • (ʔuḍaḥḥak) (form II)

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