Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root צחק

pattern KATLAN

צַחְקָן tzachkan
צַחְקָנִית tzachkanit

merry, cheerful

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
צַחְקָן tzachkan
צַחְקָנִית tzachkanit
צַחְקָנִים tzachkanim
צַחְקָנִיּוֹת tzachkaniyot

Notes

The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

See also

  • Noun – ktol pattern, masculine צְחוֹק laughter
  • Verb – pa'al לִצְחוֹק to laugh, to giggle
  • Verb – pi'el לְצַחֵק to joke, to make fun (biblical)
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַצְחִיק to amuse, to cause to laugh
  • Verb – hitpa'el לְהִצְטַחֵק to chuckle, to laugh to oneself
  • Verb – pi'el לְצַחְקֵק to giggle, to chuckle