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), verbal noun إِضْحَاك (ʔiḍḥāk))

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 quotation)

Conjugation

Conjugation of أَضْحَكَ (IV, sound, full passive, verbal noun إِضْحَاك)

active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					إِضْحَاك ʔiḍḥāk
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					مُضْحِك muḍḥik
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مُضْحَك muḍḥak
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	أَضْحَكْتُ ʔaḍḥaktu	أَضْحَكْتَ ʔaḍḥakta	أَضْحَكَ ʔaḍḥaka	أَضْحَكْتُمَا ʔaḍḥaktumā	أَضْحَكَا ʔaḍḥakā	أَضْحَكْنَا ʔaḍḥaknā	أَضْحَكْتُمْ ʔaḍḥaktum	أَضْحَكُوا ʔaḍḥakū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	أَضْحَكْتُ ʔaḍḥaktu	أَضْحَكْتِ ʔaḍḥakti	أَضْحَكَتْ ʔaḍḥakat	أَضْحَكْتُمَا ʔaḍḥaktumā	أَضْحَكَتَا ʔaḍḥakatā	أَضْحَكْنَا ʔaḍḥaknā	أَضْحَكْتُنَّ ʔaḍḥaktunna	أَضْحَكْنَ ʔaḍḥakna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُضْحِكُ ʔuḍḥiku	تُضْحِكُ tuḍḥiku	يُضْحِكُ yuḍḥiku	تُضْحِكَانِ tuḍḥikāni	يُضْحِكَانِ yuḍḥikāni	نُضْحِكُ nuḍḥiku	تُضْحِكُونَ tuḍḥikūna	يُضْحِكُونَ yuḍḥikūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أُضْحِكُ ʔuḍḥiku	تُضْحِكِينَ tuḍḥikīna	تُضْحِكُ tuḍḥiku	تُضْحِكَانِ tuḍḥikāni	تُضْحِكَانِ tuḍḥikāni	نُضْحِكُ nuḍḥiku	تُضْحِكْنَ tuḍḥikna	يُضْحِكْنَ yuḍḥikna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُضْحِكَ ʔuḍḥika	تُضْحِكَ tuḍḥika	يُضْحِكَ yuḍḥika	تُضْحِكَا tuḍḥikā	يُضْحِكَا yuḍḥikā	نُضْحِكَ nuḍḥika	تُضْحِكُوا tuḍḥikū	يُضْحِكُوا yuḍḥikū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُضْحِكَ ʔuḍḥika	تُضْحِكِي tuḍḥikī	تُضْحِكَ tuḍḥika	تُضْحِكَا tuḍḥikā	تُضْحِكَا tuḍḥikā	نُضْحِكَ nuḍḥika	تُضْحِكْنَ tuḍḥikna	يُضْحِكْنَ yuḍḥikna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُضْحِكْ ʔuḍḥik	تُضْحِكْ tuḍḥik	يُضْحِكْ yuḍḥik	تُضْحِكَا tuḍḥikā	يُضْحِكَا yuḍḥikā	نُضْحِكْ nuḍḥik	تُضْحِكُوا tuḍḥikū	يُضْحِكُوا yuḍḥikū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُضْحِكْ ʔuḍḥik	تُضْحِكِي tuḍḥikī	تُضْحِكْ tuḍḥik	تُضْحِكَا tuḍḥikā	تُضْحِكَا tuḍḥikā	نُضْحِكْ nuḍḥik	تُضْحِكْنَ tuḍḥikna	يُضْحِكْنَ yuḍḥikna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		أَضْحِكْ ʔaḍḥik		أَضْحِكَا ʔaḍḥikā			أَضْحِكُوا ʔaḍḥikū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		أَضْحِكِي ʔaḍḥikī		أَضْحِكَا ʔaḍḥikā			أَضْحِكْنَ ʔaḍḥikna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	أُضْحِكْتُ ʔuḍḥiktu	أُضْحِكْتَ ʔuḍḥikta	أُضْحِكَ ʔuḍḥika	أُضْحِكْتُمَا ʔuḍḥiktumā	أُضْحِكَا ʔuḍḥikā	أُضْحِكْنَا ʔuḍḥiknā	أُضْحِكْتُمْ ʔuḍḥiktum	أُضْحِكُوا ʔuḍḥikū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	أُضْحِكْتُ ʔuḍḥiktu	أُضْحِكْتِ ʔuḍḥikti	أُضْحِكَتْ ʔuḍḥikat	أُضْحِكْتُمَا ʔuḍḥiktumā	أُضْحِكَتَا ʔuḍḥikatā	أُضْحِكْنَا ʔuḍḥiknā	أُضْحِكْتُنَّ ʔuḍḥiktunna	أُضْحِكْنَ ʔuḍḥikna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُضْحَكُ ʔuḍḥaku	تُضْحَكُ tuḍḥaku	يُضْحَكُ yuḍḥaku	تُضْحَكَانِ tuḍḥakāni	يُضْحَكَانِ yuḍḥakāni	نُضْحَكُ nuḍḥaku	تُضْحَكُونَ tuḍḥakūna	يُضْحَكُونَ yuḍḥakūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أُضْحَكُ ʔuḍḥaku	تُضْحَكِينَ tuḍḥakīna	تُضْحَكُ tuḍḥaku	تُضْحَكَانِ tuḍḥakāni	تُضْحَكَانِ tuḍḥakāni	نُضْحَكُ nuḍḥaku	تُضْحَكْنَ tuḍḥakna	يُضْحَكْنَ yuḍḥakna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُضْحَكَ ʔuḍḥaka	تُضْحَكَ tuḍḥaka	يُضْحَكَ yuḍḥaka	تُضْحَكَا tuḍḥakā	يُضْحَكَا yuḍḥakā	نُضْحَكَ nuḍḥaka	تُضْحَكُوا tuḍḥakū	يُضْحَكُوا yuḍḥakū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُضْحَكَ ʔuḍḥaka	تُضْحَكِي tuḍḥakī	تُضْحَكَ tuḍḥaka	تُضْحَكَا tuḍḥakā	تُضْحَكَا tuḍḥakā	نُضْحَكَ nuḍḥaka	تُضْحَكْنَ tuḍḥakna	يُضْحَكْنَ yuḍḥakna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُضْحَكْ ʔuḍḥak	تُضْحَكْ tuḍḥak	يُضْحَكْ yuḍḥak	تُضْحَكَا tuḍḥakā	يُضْحَكَا yuḍḥakā	نُضْحَكْ nuḍḥak	تُضْحَكُوا tuḍḥakū	يُضْحَكُوا yuḍḥakū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُضْحَكْ ʔuḍḥak	تُضْحَكِي tuḍḥakī	تُضْحَكْ tuḍḥak	تُضْحَكَا tuḍḥakā	تُضْحَكَا tuḍḥakā	نُضْحَكْ nuḍḥak	تُضْحَكْنَ tuḍḥakna	يُضْحَكْنَ yuḍḥakna

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)

elative degree of مُضْحِك (muḍḥik)
1. funnier, more comical; funniest, most comical
2. more ridiculous; most ridiculous

Declension

Declension of adjective أَضْحَك (ʔaḍḥak)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَضْحَك ʔaḍḥak	الْأَضْحَك al-ʔaḍḥak	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَضْحَكُ ʔaḍḥaku	الْأَضْحَكُ al-ʔaḍḥaku	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَضْحَكَ ʔaḍḥaka	الْأَضْحَكَ al-ʔaḍḥaka	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَضْحَكَ ʔaḍḥaka	الْأَضْحَكِ al-ʔaḍḥaki	? ?	? ?
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَضْحَكَيْن ʔaḍḥakayn	الْأَضْحَكَيْن al-ʔaḍḥakayn	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَضْحَكَانِ ʔaḍḥakāni	الْأَضْحَكَانِ al-ʔaḍḥakāni	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَضْحَكَيْنِ ʔaḍḥakayni	الْأَضْحَكَيْنِ al-ʔaḍḥakayni	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَضْحَكَيْنِ ʔaḍḥakayni	الْأَضْحَكَيْنِ al-ʔaḍḥakayni	? ?	? ?
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		plural unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Nominative	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Accusative	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Genitive	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?

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 3

Verb

أضحك (form I)

أَضْحَكُ (ʔaḍḥaku) /ʔadˤ.ħa.ku/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika)
أَضْحَكَ (ʔaḍḥaka) /ʔadˤ.ħa.ka/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika)
أَضْحَكْ (ʔaḍḥak) /ʔadˤ.ħak/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَحِكَ (ḍaḥika)

Etymology 4

Verb

أضحك (form II)

أُضَحِّكُ (ʔuḍaḥḥiku) /ʔu.dˤaħ.ħi.ku/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)
أُضَحَّكُ (ʔuḍaḥḥaku) /ʔu.dˤaħ.ħa.ku/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)
أُضَحِّكَ (ʔuḍaḥḥika) /ʔu.dˤaħ.ħi.ka/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)
أُضَحَّكَ (ʔuḍaḥḥaka) /ʔu.dˤaħ.ħa.ka/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)
أُضَحِّكْ (ʔuḍaḥḥik) /ʔu.dˤaħ.ħik/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)
أُضَحَّكْ (ʔuḍaḥḥak) /ʔu.dˤaħ.ħak/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of ضَحَّكَ (ḍaḥḥaka)

أضحك

Contents

Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

Etymology 2

Adjective

Declension

References

Etymology 3

Verb

Etymology 4

Verb

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