צחק

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Aramaic

Verb

צְחַק • (ṣ'ḥaq)

  1. laugh

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
צ־ח־ק (ts-kh-q)

Compare Arabic ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika). Related also to שָׂחַק.

Pronunciation

Verb

צָחַק • (tsakhák) (pa'al construction)

  1. to laugh

Conjugation

Conjugation of צָחַק (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first צָחַקְתִּי צָחַקְנוּ
second צָחַקְתָּ צָחַקְתְּ צְחַקְתֶּם1 צְחַקְתֶּן1
third צָחַק צָחֲקָה צָחֲקוּ
present צוֹחֵק צוֹחֶקֶת צוֹחֲקִים צוֹחֲקוֹת
future first אֶצְחַק נִצְחַק
second תִּצְחַק תִּצְחֲקִי תִּצְחֲקוּ תִּצְחַקְנָה2
third יִצְחַק תִּצְחַק יִצְחֲקוּ תִּצְחַקְנָה2
imperative צְחַק צַחֲקִי צַחֲקוּ צְחַקְנָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced צָחַקְתֶּם and צָחַקְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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