حيي

العربية

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حيي

Where it comes from

From Proto-Semitic *ḥyw (“to live”), cognate with Hebrew חַי (kháy, “to live”).

verb حَيِيَ · ḥayiya · يَحْيَا · حَيَاة · مَحْيًا

to live

verb حَيِيَ · ḥayiya · يَحْيَا · حَيَاء · حَيِيّ

to be ashamed

In English

live be alive

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"حيي." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%8A. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

حيي. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%8A

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"حيي." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%8A.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {حيي},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%8A},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}