As a Hindi name
हासक · noun · masculine
हँसानेवाला व्यक्ति । भाँड़ । विदूषक · हास । हास्य (को॰) — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
one who causes laughter, a buffoon, jester
Verified derivationMultiple readings (12)Why this matches what you typed
M3 · meaning shifts "hāsaka" is derived from "hāsa" with the ka/kan suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
hāsa m. (ifc. f(ā). ) laughing, laughter, mirth (often in pl.), MBh.; Kāv. &c.
mocking, derision of (gen.), R.
hāsaka m. one who causes laughter, a buffoon, jester, MBh.; R.; Subh.
a laugher, MW.
Dictionary citations
hāsaka m. one who causes laughter, a buffoon, jester, MBh.; R.; Subh.
a laugher, MW.
hāsaka m. (-kaḥ) A buffoon. E. hasa to laugh, causal v., vun aff.
hāsa m. (ifc. f(ā). ) laughing, laughter, mirth (often in pl.), MBh.; Kāv. &c.
mocking, derision of (gen.), R.
Alternative readings
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