ضحك

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ض ح ك (ḍ-ḥ-k). Compare Hebrew צָחַק (ṣāḥaq, to laugh).

Pronunciation 1

Noun

ضَحِك or ضِحْك or ضَحْك (ḍaḥik or ḍiḥk or ḍaḥkm

  1. verbal noun of ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika) (form I)
  2. laughter
Declension
Descendants
  • Maltese: daħk
  • Moroccan Arabic: ضحك (ḍaḥk)

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /dˤa.ħi.ka/
  • (file)

Verb

ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika) I, non-past يَضْحَكُ‎ (yaḍḥaku)

  1. to laugh
    الطِّفْلُ يَضْحَكُ بِصَوْتٍ عَالٍ عِنْدَمَا يَلْعَبُ مَعَ أَصْدِقَائِهِ
    aṭ-ṭiflu yaḍḥaku biṣawtin ʕālin ʕindamā yalʕabu maʕa ʔaṣdiqāʔihi
    The child laughs loudly when playing with his friends.
  2. to jeer, to scoff
Conjugation
Descendants

Pronunciation 3

Verb

ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka) II, non-past يُضَحِّكُ‎ (yuḍaḥḥiku)

  1. to make (someone) laugh
Conjugation
Descendants

Egyptian Arabic

Root
ض ح ك
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika).

Pronunciation

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Verb

ضحك (ḍiḥik) I (non-past يضحك (yiḍḥak))

  1. to laugh
  2. to smile

Conjugation

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ض ح ك
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika).

Pronunciation

Verb

ضحك (ḍiḥik) I (non-past يِضْحَك (yiḍḥak))

  1. to laugh
  2. to smile
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ضحك (ḍiḥik)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ضحكت (ḍiḥikt) ضحكت (ḍiḥikt) ضحك (ḍiḥik) ضحكنا (ḍiḥikna) ضحكتوا (ḍiḥiktu) ضحكوا (ḍiḥku)
f ضحكتي (ḍiḥikti) ضحكت (ḍiḥkat)
non-past m أضحك (ʔaḍḥak) تضحك (tiḍḥak) يضحك (yiḍḥak) نضحك (niḍḥak) تضحكوا (tiḍḥaku) يضحكوا (yiḍḥaku)
f تضحكي (tiḍḥaki) تضحك (tiḍḥak)
imperative m اضحك (aḍḥak) اضحكوا (aḍḥaku)
f اضحكي (aḍḥaki)

Etymology 2

From Arabic ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka).

Pronunciation

Verb

ضحك (ḍaḥḥak) II (non-past يِضَحِّك (yiḍaḥḥik))

  1. to make (someone) laugh
  2. to make (someone) smile
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ضحك (ḍaḥḥak)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ضحكت (ḍaḥḥakt) ضحكت (ḍaḥḥakt) ضحك (ḍaḥḥak) ضحكنا (ḍaḥḥakna) ضحكتوا (ḍaḥḥaktu) ضحكوا (ḍaḥḥaku)
f ضحكتي (ḍaḥḥakti) ضحكت (ḍaḥḥakat)
non-past m أضحك (ʔaḍaḥḥik) تضحك (tiḍaḥḥik) يضحك (yiḍaḥḥik) نضحك (niḍaḥḥik) تضحكوا (tiḍaḥḥiku) يضحكوا (yiḍaḥḥiku)
f تضحكي (tiḍaḥḥiki) تضحك (tiḍaḥḥik)
imperative m ضحك (ḍaḥḥik) ضحكوا (ḍaḥḥiku)
f ضحكي (ḍaḥḥiki)

Etymology 3

From Arabic ضَحْك (ḍaḥk).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dˤi.ħik/, /dˤiħk/

Noun

ضحك (ḍiḥikm (collective, singulative ضحكة f (ḍiḥka), plural ضحكات (ḍiḥkāt))

  1. laughter

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ض ح ك
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika).

Pronunciation

Verb

ضحك (ḍḥak) I (non-past يضحك (yiḍḥak))

  1. to laugh
  2. to smile
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

From Arabic ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka).

Pronunciation

Verb

ضحك (ḍaḥḥak) II (non-past يضحك (yḍaḥḥak))

  1. to make (someone) laugh
  2. to make (someone) smile
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ضحك
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ضحّكت (ḍaḥḥakt) ضحّكتي (ḍaḥḥakti) ضحّك (ḍaḥḥak) ضحّكنا (ḍaḥḥakna) ضحّكتوا (ḍaḥḥaktu) ضحّكوا (ḍaḥḥku)
f ضحّكت (ḍaḥḥkāt)
non-past m نضحّك (nḍaḥḥak) تضحّك (tḍaḥḥak) يضحّك (yḍaḥḥak) نضحّكوا (nḍaḥḥku) تضحّكوا (tḍaḥḥku) يضحّكوا (yḍaḥḥku)
f تضحّكي (tḍaḥḥki) تضحّك (tḍaḥḥak)
imperative m ضحّك (ḍaḥḥak) ضحّكوا (ḍaḥḥku)
f ضحّكي (ḍaḥḥki)

Etymology 3

From Arabic ضَحْك (ḍaḥk).

Pronunciation

Noun

ضحك (ḍaḥkm (collective, singulative ضحكة f (ḍaḥka), plural ضحكات (ḍaḥkāt))

  1. laughter

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ض ح ك
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika).

Pronunciation

Verb

ضحك (ḍiḥik) I (present بضحك (biḍḥak))

  1. to laugh
  2. to smile
  3. to laugh at, to make fun of
  4. to scam, to swindle, to rip off (someone)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ضحك (ḍiḥik)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ضحكت (ḍḥikt) ضحكت (ḍḥikt) ضحك (ḍiḥik) ضحكنا (ḍḥikna) ضحكتو (ḍḥiktu) ضحكو (ḍiḥku)
f ضحكتي (ḍḥikti) ضحكت (ḍiḥkat)
present m بضحك (baḍḥak) بتضحك (btiḍḥak) بضحك (biḍḥak) منضحك (mniḍḥak) بتضحكو (btiḍḥaku) بضحكو (biḍḥaku)
f بتضحكي (btiḍḥaki) بتضحك (btiḍḥak)
subjunctive m أضحك (ʔaḍḥak) تضحك (tiḍḥak) يضحك (yiḍḥak) نضحك (niḍḥak) تضحكو (tiḍḥaku) يضحكو (yiḍḥaku)
f تضحكي (tiḍḥaki) تضحك (tiḍḥak)
imperative m اضحك (iḍḥak) اضحكو (iḍḥaku)
f اضحكي (iḍḥaki)

Etymology 2

From Arabic ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka).

Pronunciation

Verb

ضحّك (ḍaḥḥak) II (present بضحّك (biḍaḥḥek))

  1. to be funny
  2. to make (someone) laugh
    Synonym: فقّع (faʔʔaʕ)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ضحّك (ḍaḥḥak)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ضحّكت (ḍaḥḥakt) ضحّكت (ḍaḥḥakt) ضحّك (ḍaḥḥak) ضحّكنا (ḍaḥḥakna) ضحّكتو (ḍaḥḥaktu) ضحّكو (ḍaḥḥaku)
f ضحّكتي (ḍaḥḥakti) ضحّكت (ḍaḥḥakat)
present m بضحّك (baḍaḥḥek) بتضحّك (bitḍaḥḥek) بضحّك (biḍaḥḥek) منضحّك (minḍaḥḥek) بتضحّكو (bitḍaḥḥku) بضحّكو (biḍaḥḥku)
f بتضحّكي (bitḍaḥḥki) بتضحّك (bitḍaḥḥek)
subjunctive m اضحّك (aḍaḥḥek) تضحّك (tḍaḥḥek) يضحّك (yḍaḥḥek) نضحّك (nḍaḥḥek) تضحّكو (tḍaḥḥku) يضحّكو (yḍaḥḥku)
f تضحّكي (tḍaḥḥki) تضحّك (tḍaḥḥek)
imperative m ضحّك (ḍaḥḥek) ضحّكو (ḍaḥḥku)
f ضحّكي (ḍaḥḥki)