ضَاحِك

DaAHikN * Laughing; [&c.;] (KL;) act. part. n. of DaHika . (Msb, K.) ― -b2- Also applied to clouds ( saHaAb ), meaning (tropical:) Appearing, or extending sideways, in the horizon, and lightening. (S, O, TA.) ― -b3- [And to the tooth ( Als~in~ , used as a gen. n.): thus in the phrase DaAHika Als~in~i , meaning (assumed tropical:) Laughingly, so as to display the teeth. ] ― -b4- See also DaAHikapN . ― -b5- Also, [or perhaps HajarN DaAHikN ,] (tropical:) Very white stone appearing in a mountain (IDrd, O, TA.) of any colour, as though laughing. (IDrd, O, TA.) ― -b6- One says also raA^oYN DaAHikN , meaning (tropical:) Judgment that is plain, or perspicuous, (TA,) not confused or dubious. (O, TA.) ― -b7- And, [using DAHk as a gen. n.,] maA A^akovara DaAHika naxolikumo (tropical:) [ How numerous are the bursting spathes of your palm-trees! ]. (TA.) ― -b8- [And an instance of DaAHikN applied to a woman, without p , meaning (assumed tropical:) Menstruating, is cited by Bd, in xi. 74.]