Hafiz soon
Abasa · 80:39

Laughing, rejoicing at good news.

Sahih International

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ضَاحِكَةٌۭ

ḍāḥikatun

Laughing

Word breakdown

ضَاحِكَةٌ

Ism · Noun

Laughing

RootضحكDHk

to laugh

10× in the Quran · Rare

LemmaضَاحِكَةActive participle

Grammar rules

Indefinite noun

ضَاحِكَةٌۭ (Laughing) has no ال and takes tanwīn (the "n" sound at the end), so it means "a" or "some" — not a specific one.

We translate it as "a/an" or leave it general.

Lesson 2 · I'rab & Flexibility