"lachen" meaning in Dutch

See lachen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈlɑxə(n)/ Audio: Nl-lachen.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch lachen, from Old Dutch *lahhan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlahhjan, from Proto-Germanic *hlahjaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|lachen}} Middle Dutch lachen, {{inh|nl|odt|*lahhan}} Old Dutch *lahhan, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*hlahhjan}} Proto-West Germanic *hlahhjan, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*hlahjaną}} Proto-Germanic *hlahjaną Head templates: {{nl-verb}} lachen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|lach||lachen}} Forms: strong weak [table-tags], lachen [infinitive], lachen [gerund, neuter], lach [first-person, present, singular], lachte [first-person, past, singular], lacht [present, second-person, singular], lach [present, second-person, singular], lachte [past, second-person, singular], lacht [formal, present, second-person, singular], lachte [formal, past, second-person, singular], lacht [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], lacht [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], lachte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], lachte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], lacht [present, singular, third-person], lachte [past, singular, third-person], lachen [plural, present], lachten [past, plural], lache [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], lachte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], lachen [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], lachten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], lach [imperative, present, singular], lacht [archaic, imperative, plural, present], lachend [participle, present], gelachen [participle, past]
  1. (intransitive) to laugh Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Laughter Derived forms: schaterlachen, aanlachen, lachen, gieren, brullen, lachmeeuw, lachstern, uitlachen
    Sense id: en-lachen-nl-verb-hAh7OITr Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 28 28 2 5 28 2 5 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 30 30 1 3 30 1 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 30 1 3 30 1 3 1

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "lag"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: lag",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: lag"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "brc",
            "2": "laki"
          },
          "expansion": "Berbice Creole Dutch: laki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Berbice Creole Dutch: laki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "jvd",
            "2": "lach",
            "3": "lag",
            "4": "lah"
          },
          "expansion": "Javindo: lach, lag, lah",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Javindo: lach, lag, lah"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "lach",
            "3": "lak"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: lach, lak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: lach, lak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pey",
            "2": "lahen"
          },
          "expansion": "Petjo: lahen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Petjo: lahen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "lachen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch lachen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*lahhan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *lahhan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hlahhjan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hlahhjan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hlahjaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hlahjaną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch lachen, from Old Dutch *lahhan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlahhjan, from Proto-Germanic *hlahjaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lach",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lach",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lache",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lach",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lachen",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "la‧chen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lach",
        "2": "",
        "3": "lachen"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Laughter",
          "orig": "nl:Laughter",
          "parents": [
            "Happiness",
            "Reflexes",
            "Emotions",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 28 2 5 28 2 5 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 30 1 3 30 1 3 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 30 1 3 30 1 3 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "schaterlachen"
        },
        {
          "word": "aanlachen"
        },
        {
          "word": "lachen, gieren, brullen"
        },
        {
          "word": "lachmeeuw"
        },
        {
          "word": "lachstern"
        },
        {
          "word": "uitlachen"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to laugh"
      ],
      "id": "en-lachen-nl-verb-hAh7OITr",
      "links": [
        [
          "laugh",
          "laugh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to laugh"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɑxə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-lachen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/Nl-lachen.ogg/Nl-lachen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Nl-lachen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lachen"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Middle Dutch class 6 strong verbs",
    "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle Dutch lemmas",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch verbs",
    "Middle Dutch weak verbs",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "schaterlachen"
    },
    {
      "word": "aanlachen"
    },
    {
      "word": "lachen, gieren, brullen"
    },
    {
      "word": "lachmeeuw"
    },
    {
      "word": "lachstern"
    },
    {
      "word": "uitlachen"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "lag"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: lag",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: lag"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "brc",
            "2": "laki"
          },
          "expansion": "Berbice Creole Dutch: laki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Berbice Creole Dutch: laki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "jvd",
            "2": "lach",
            "3": "lag",
            "4": "lah"
          },
          "expansion": "Javindo: lach, lag, lah",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Javindo: lach, lag, lah"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "lach",
            "3": "lak"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: lach, lak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: lach, lak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pey",
            "2": "lahen"
          },
          "expansion": "Petjo: lahen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Petjo: lahen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "lachen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch lachen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*lahhan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *lahhan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hlahhjan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hlahhjan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hlahjaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hlahjaną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch lachen, from Old Dutch *lahhan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlahhjan, from Proto-Germanic *hlahjaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lach",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lach",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lache",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lach",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lachend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelachen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lachen",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "la‧chen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lach",
        "2": "",
        "3": "lachen"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch basic verbs",
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch intransitive verbs",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Dutch verbs",
        "Dutch weak verbs",
        "Dutch weak verbs with strong past participles",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "nl:Laughter"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to laugh"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "laugh",
          "laugh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to laugh"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɑxə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-lachen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/Nl-lachen.ogg/Nl-lachen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Nl-lachen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lachen"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-21 using wiktextract (7c21d10 and f2e72e5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.