هزق

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to excessive or unrestrained laughter, often implying a lack of seriousness or dignity. It also extends to meanings of liveliness, quickness, and sometimes a boisterous or flighty nature, as well as the loud sound of thunder.

Derived headwords

هَزَقَverb

1.
to laugh excessivelyboth
To laugh a great deal, to be unrestrained in laughter.
2.
to be livelyclassical
To exhibit liveliness or activity.

هَزَقًاnoun

1.
excessive laughterboth
The act of laughing excessively or unrestrainedly.
2.
livelinessclassical
A state of being lively, active, or spirited.
3.
quicknessclassical
A quality of being quick or nimble.
4.
sound of thunderclassical
The loud, rumbling sound of thunder.

أَهَزَقَverb

1.
to laugh excessivelyboth
To laugh a great deal, to be unrestrained in laughter.

زَهْزَقَverb

1.
to laugh excessivelyboth
To laugh a great deal, to be unrestrained in laughter.

أَنْزَقَverb

1.
to laugh excessivelyboth
To laugh a great deal, to be unrestrained in laughter.

كَرْكَرَverb

1.
to laugh excessivelyboth
To laugh a great deal, to be unrestrained in laughter.

هَزِقٌadjective

1.
excessively laughingboth
One who laughs a lot, often implying a lack of seriousness or dignity.
2.
livelyclassical
Characterized by liveliness and quickness.
3.
flightyclassical
Given to flightiness or recklessness.

مِهْزَاقٌadjective

1.
excessively laughingboth
One who laughs a lot, often implying a lack of seriousness or dignity.
2.
flightyclassical
Given to flightiness or recklessness.
3.
boisterousclassical
Noisy and energetic, often in an uncontrolled way.

هَزِقَةٌadjective

1.
excessively laughing (female)both
A woman who laughs a lot, often implying a lack of seriousness or dignity.

الهَزَقُnoun

1.
livelinessclassical
The quality of being lively, active, or spirited.
2.
quicknessclassical
The quality of being quick or nimble.
3.
flightinessclassical
A tendency towards being flighty or unsteady.
4.
sound of thunderclassical
The loud, rumbling sound of thunder.

هَزَقَ يَهْزِقُverb

1.
to be livelyclassical
To exhibit liveliness or activity.

حِمَارٌ هَزِقٌadjective

1.
donkey that snorts a lotclassical
A donkey that frequently snorts or makes loud noises.

حِمَارٌ مِهْزَاقٌadjective

1.
donkey that snorts a lotclassical
A donkey that frequently snorts or makes loud noises.

النَّزِقُnoun

1.
flightinessclassical
A quality of being flighty, quick-tempered, or unsteady.
2.
quicknessclassical
A state of being quick or nimble.

الخِفَّةُnoun

1.
lightnessclassical
The quality of being light, nimble, or quick.
2.
flightinessclassical
A tendency towards being flighty or unsteady.

Parallel reading

هزق في الضحك هزقا وأهزق فلان في الضحك وزهزق وأنزق وكركر: أكثر منه.

He laughed excessively, and so did so-and-so in laughter, and he laughed loudly, and he laughed unrestrainedly, and he guffawed: meaning he laughed a lot.

ورجل هزق ومهزاق: ضحاك خفيف غير رزين.

And a man who is haziqun and mihzaqun: one who laughs a lot, is light-hearted, and not dignified.

وامرأة هزقة بينة الهزق ومهزاق: ضحاكة؛

And a woman who is haziqun, clearly haziqun, and mihzaqun: one who laughs a lot;

وأنشد ابن بري للأعشى: حرة طفلة الأنامل كالدمية ... لا عابس، ولا مهزاق

And Ibn Biri recited for Al-A'sha: A noble woman, delicate of fingers like a doll... not frowning, nor one who laughs excessively.

وحكى ابن خالويه: رجل مهزاق طياش.

And Ibn Khilawayh narrated: A man who is mihzaqun and tayyash (flighty).

والهزق: النشاط، وقد هزق يهزق هزقا؛

And al-haziqu: liveliness, and he was lively, he was lively, with liveliness;

قال رؤبة: وشج ظهر الأرض رقاص الهزق

Ru'bah said: And he struck the surface of the earth, the dancer of liveliness.

وحمار هزق ومهزاق: كثير الاستنان.

And a donkey that is haziqun and mihzaqun: one that snorts a lot.

والهزق: النزق والخفة.

And al-haziqu: flightiness and lightness.

والهزق: شدة صوت الرعد؛

And al-haziqu: the intensity of the sound of thunder;

قال كثير يصف سحابا: إذا حركته الريح أرزم جانب ... بلا هزق منه، وأومض جانب

Kuthayyir said, describing clouds: When the wind moved it, one side rumbled... without thunder from it, and another side flashed.