أهلك

See also: اهلك

Arabic

Root
ه ل ك (h l k)
9 terms

Etymology 1.1

Verb

أَهْلَكَ • (ʔahlaka) IV (non-past يُهْلِكُ (yuhliku), verbal noun إِهْلَاك (ʔihlāk)) (transitive)

1. to make perish; to destroy, to extinguish
   1. to kill

      Synonym: أَمَاتَ (ʔamāta)

      • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 45:24:

        وَقَالُوا۟ مَا هِیَ إِلَّا حَیَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنۡیَا نَمُوتُ وَنَحۡیَا وَمَا یُهۡلِكُنَاۤ إِلَّا ٱلدَّهۡرُ ۚ وَمَا لَهُم بِذَ ٰ⁠لِكَ مِنۡ عِلۡمٍ ۖ إِنۡ هُمۡ إِلَّا یَظُنُّونَ

        waqālū mā hiya ʔillā ḥayātunā d-dunyā namūtu wanaḥyā wamā yuhlikunā ʔillā d-dahru wamā lahum biḏālika min ʕilmin ʔin hum ʔillā yaẓunnūna

        They said, "It is only this life and this world. It is here that we die, and it is here that we live. Only time extinguishes us." But they do not know it! They only speculate!

   2. to wipe out; to exterminate; to cleanse

      Synonyms: اِسْتَأْصَلَ (istaʔṣala), أَبَادَ (ʔabāda)

      • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, section 53:

        وَأَنَّهُ أَهْلَكَ عَادًا الأُولَى / وَثَمُودَ فَمَا أَبْقَى

        waʔannahu ʔahlaka ʕādan al-ʔūlā / waṯamūda famā ʔabqā

        And that it was he who exterminated ʿĀd, the first, / And Ṯamūd, he did not leave out.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of أَهْلَكَ (IV, sound, full passive, verbal noun إِهْلَاك)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						إِهْلَاك ʔihlāk
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُهْلِك muhlik
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُهْلَك muhlak
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	أَهْلَكْتُ ʔahlaktu	أَهْلَكْتَ ʔahlakta	أَهْلَكَ ʔahlaka		أَهْلَكْتُمَا ʔahlaktumā	أَهْلَكَا ʔahlakā		أَهْلَكْنَا ʔahlaknā	أَهْلَكْتُمْ ʔahlaktum	أَهْلَكُوا ʔahlakū
	f		أَهْلَكْتِ ʔahlakti	أَهْلَكَتْ ʔahlakat			أَهْلَكَتَا ʔahlakatā			أَهْلَكْتُنَّ ʔahlaktunna	أَهْلَكْنَ ʔahlakna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُهْلِكُ ʔuhliku	تُهْلِكُ tuhliku	يُهْلِكُ yuhliku		تُهْلِكَانِ tuhlikāni	يُهْلِكَانِ yuhlikāni		نُهْلِكُ nuhliku	تُهْلِكُونَ tuhlikūna	يُهْلِكُونَ yuhlikūna
	f		تُهْلِكِينَ tuhlikīna	تُهْلِكُ tuhliku			تُهْلِكَانِ tuhlikāni			تُهْلِكْنَ tuhlikna	يُهْلِكْنَ yuhlikna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُهْلِكَ ʔuhlika	تُهْلِكَ tuhlika	يُهْلِكَ yuhlika		تُهْلِكَا tuhlikā	يُهْلِكَا yuhlikā		نُهْلِكَ nuhlika	تُهْلِكُوا tuhlikū	يُهْلِكُوا yuhlikū
	f		تُهْلِكِي tuhlikī	تُهْلِكَ tuhlika			تُهْلِكَا tuhlikā			تُهْلِكْنَ tuhlikna	يُهْلِكْنَ yuhlikna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُهْلِكْ ʔuhlik	تُهْلِكْ tuhlik	يُهْلِكْ yuhlik		تُهْلِكَا tuhlikā	يُهْلِكَا yuhlikā		نُهْلِكْ nuhlik	تُهْلِكُوا tuhlikū	يُهْلِكُوا yuhlikū
	f		تُهْلِكِي tuhlikī	تُهْلِكْ tuhlik			تُهْلِكَا tuhlikā			تُهْلِكْنَ tuhlikna	يُهْلِكْنَ yuhlikna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		أَهْلِكْ ʔahlik			أَهْلِكَا ʔahlikā				أَهْلِكُوا ʔahlikū
	f		أَهْلِكِي ʔahlikī							أَهْلِكْنَ ʔahlikna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	أُهْلِكْتُ ʔuhliktu	أُهْلِكْتَ ʔuhlikta	أُهْلِكَ ʔuhlika		أُهْلِكْتُمَا ʔuhliktumā	أُهْلِكَا ʔuhlikā		أُهْلِكْنَا ʔuhliknā	أُهْلِكْتُمْ ʔuhliktum	أُهْلِكُوا ʔuhlikū
	f		أُهْلِكْتِ ʔuhlikti	أُهْلِكَتْ ʔuhlikat			أُهْلِكَتَا ʔuhlikatā			أُهْلِكْتُنَّ ʔuhliktunna	أُهْلِكْنَ ʔuhlikna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُهْلَكُ ʔuhlaku	تُهْلَكُ tuhlaku	يُهْلَكُ yuhlaku		تُهْلَكَانِ tuhlakāni	يُهْلَكَانِ yuhlakāni		نُهْلَكُ nuhlaku	تُهْلَكُونَ tuhlakūna	يُهْلَكُونَ yuhlakūna
	f		تُهْلَكِينَ tuhlakīna	تُهْلَكُ tuhlaku			تُهْلَكَانِ tuhlakāni			تُهْلَكْنَ tuhlakna	يُهْلَكْنَ yuhlakna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُهْلَكَ ʔuhlaka	تُهْلَكَ tuhlaka	يُهْلَكَ yuhlaka		تُهْلَكَا tuhlakā	يُهْلَكَا yuhlakā		نُهْلَكَ nuhlaka	تُهْلَكُوا tuhlakū	يُهْلَكُوا yuhlakū
	f		تُهْلَكِي tuhlakī	تُهْلَكَ tuhlaka			تُهْلَكَا tuhlakā			تُهْلَكْنَ tuhlakna	يُهْلَكْنَ yuhlakna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُهْلَكْ ʔuhlak	تُهْلَكْ tuhlak	يُهْلَكْ yuhlak		تُهْلَكَا tuhlakā	يُهْلَكَا yuhlakā		نُهْلَكْ nuhlak	تُهْلَكُوا tuhlakū	يُهْلَكُوا yuhlakū
	f		تُهْلَكِي tuhlakī	تُهْلَكْ tuhlak			تُهْلَكَا tuhlakā			تُهْلَكْنَ tuhlakna	يُهْلَكْنَ yuhlakna

Etymology 1.2

Verb

أهلك (form I)

1. أَهْلِكُ (ʔahliku) /ʔah.li.ku/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to perish, to die”), هَلَكَ (halaka, “to ruin, to destroy”), and هَلَكَ (halaka, “to be greedy”)
2. أَهْلَكُ (ʔahlaku) /ʔah.la.ku/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to perish, to die”) and هَلِكَ (halika, “to perish”)
3. أَهْلِكَ (ʔahlika) /ʔah.li.ka/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to perish, to die”), هَلَكَ (halaka, “to ruin, to destroy”), and هَلَكَ (halaka, “to be greedy”)
4. أَهْلَكَ (ʔahlaka) /ʔah.la.ka/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to perish, to die”) and هَلِكَ (halika, “to perish”)
5. أَهْلِكْ (ʔahlik) /ʔah.lik/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to perish, to die”), هَلَكَ (halaka, “to ruin, to destroy”), and هَلَكَ (halaka, “to be greedy”)
6. أَهْلَكْ (ʔahlak) /ʔah.lak/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to perish, to die”) and هَلِكَ (halika, “to perish”)
7. أُهْلَكُ (ʔuhlaku) /ʔuh.la.ku/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to ruin, to destroy”)
8. أُهْلَكَ (ʔuhlaka) /ʔuh.la.ka/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to ruin, to destroy”)
9. أُهْلَكْ (ʔuhlak) /ʔuh.lak/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of هَلَكَ (halaka, “to ruin, to destroy”)