احمق

See also: أحمق and آچمق

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic أَحْمَق (ʔaḥmaq).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔah.ˈmaq]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɦ.mǽq]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɦ.mǽq]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.mǽq]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.mǽq]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæɦ.mǽɢ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɦ.mǽq]

Readings
Classical reading?	ahmaq
Dari reading?	ahmaq
Iranian reading?	ahmağ
Tajik reading?	ahmaq

Noun

Dari	احمق
Iranian Persian
Tajik	аҳмақ

احمق • (ahmaq) (plural احمقان (ahmaqân) or احمق‌ها (ahmaq-hâ))

1. idiot, fool, dolt

Adjective

احمق • (ahmaq) (comparative احمق‌تَر (ahmaq-tar), superlative احمق‌تَرین (ahmaq-tarin))

1. idiotic, foolish, stupid

Inflection

Predicative forms of احمق (ahmaq)
	singular	plural
1st person (“I am, we are”)	احمقم (ahmaqam)	احمقیم (ahmaqim)
2nd person (“you are”)	احمقی (ahmaqi)	احمقید (ahmaqid) احمقین △ (ahmaqin)
3rd person (“he/she/it is, they are”)	احمق است (ahmaq ast) احمقه △ (ahmaqe)	احمقند (ahmaqand) احمقن △ (ahmaqan)
△ Colloquial.

Derived terms

• احمقانه (ahmaqâne)

Related terms

• حماقت (hamâqat)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian احمق (ahmaq) from Arabic أَحْمَق (ʔaḥmaq).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /əɦ.məq/

Adjective

احمق • (ahmaq) (Hindi spelling अहमक़)

1. asinine, cuckoo, dense, gaga, goofy, insensate, mad, nitwit, nutty, stupid, vacuous, witless، block head

Noun

احمق • (ahmaq) m (Hindi spelling अहमक़)

1. bonehead, booby, donkey, goof, inane, jay, knucklehead, moron, numbskull, numskull, zany, zombie