حي
See also: حيي, چی, جي, خی, جئ, and جٍي
Arabic
Etymology 1
From the root ح ي و (ḥ-y-w). Compare Hebrew חי (khay), Ge'ez ሐይወ (ḥäywä).
Alternative forms
- حَيِيَ (ḥayiya)
Verb
حَيِيَ • (ḥayiya) I, non-past يَحْيَا (yaḥyā)
- Alternative form of حَيِيَ (ḥayiya)
Conjugation
Conjugation of
حَيَّ or حَيِيَ
(form-I final-weak irregular, verbal nouns حَيَاة or مَحْيًا)| verbal nouns الْمَصَادِر | حَيَاة or مَحْيًا ḥayāh or maḥyan | |||||||||||
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| active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | — | |||||||||||
| passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول | — | |||||||||||
| 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 | حَيِيتُ ḥayītu | حَيِيتَ ḥayīta | حَيَّ or حَيِيَ ḥayya or ḥayiya | حَيِيتُمَا ḥayītumā | حَيَّا or حَيِيَا ḥayyā or ḥayiyā | حَيِينَا ḥayīnā | حَيِيتُمْ ḥayītum | حَيُّوا ḥayyū | |||
| f | حَيِيتِ ḥayīti | حَيَّتْ or حَيِيَتْ ḥayyat or ḥayiyat | حَيَّتَا or حَيِيَتَا ḥayyatā or ḥayiyatā | حَيِيتُنَّ ḥayītunna | حَيِينَ ḥayīna | |||||||
| non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أَحْيَا ʾaḥyā | تَحْيَا taḥyā | يَحْيَا yaḥyā | تَحْيَيَانِ taḥyayāni | يَحْيَيَانِ yaḥyayāni | نَحْيَا naḥyā | تَحْيَوْنَ taḥyawna | يَحْيَوْنَ yaḥyawna | |||
| f | تَحْيَيْنَ taḥyayna | تَحْيَا taḥyā | تَحْيَيَانِ taḥyayāni | تَحْيَيْنَ taḥyayna | يَحْيَيْنَ yaḥyayna | |||||||
| subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أَحْيَا ʾaḥyā | تَحْيَا taḥyā | يَحْيَا yaḥyā | تَحْيَيَا taḥyayā | يَحْيَيَا yaḥyayā | نَحْيَا naḥyā | تَحْيَوْا taḥyaw | يَحْيَوْا yaḥyaw | |||
| f | تَحْيَيْ taḥyay | تَحْيَا taḥyā | تَحْيَيَا taḥyayā | تَحْيَيْنَ taḥyayna | يَحْيَيْنَ yaḥyayna | |||||||
| jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أَحْيَ ʾaḥya | تَحْيَ taḥya | يَحْيَ yaḥya | تَحْيَيَا taḥyayā | يَحْيَيَا yaḥyayā | نَحْيَ naḥya | تَحْيَوْا taḥyaw | يَحْيَوْا yaḥyaw | |||
| f | تَحْيَيْ taḥyay | تَحْيَ taḥya | تَحْيَيَا taḥyayā | تَحْيَيْنَ taḥyayna | يَحْيَيْنَ yaḥyayna | |||||||
| imperative الْأَمْر | m | اِحْيَ iḥya | اِحْيَيَا iḥyayā | اِحْيَوْا iḥyaw | ||||||||
| f | اِحْيَيْ iḥyay | اِحْيَيْنَ iḥyayna | ||||||||||
| 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 | حُيِيتُ ḥuyītu | حُيِيتَ ḥuyīta | حُيَّ or حُيِيَ ḥuyya or ḥuyiya | حُيِيتُمَا ḥuyītumā | حُيَّا or حُيِيَا ḥuyyā or ḥuyiyā | حُيِينَا ḥuyīnā | حُيِيتُمْ ḥuyītum | حُيُّوا ḥuyyū | |||
| f | حُيِيتِ ḥuyīti | حُيَّتْ or حُيِيَتْ ḥuyyat or ḥuyiyat | حُيَّتَا or حُيِيَتَا ḥuyyatā or ḥuyiyatā | حُيِيتُنَّ ḥuyītunna | حُيِينَ ḥuyīna | |||||||
| non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُحْيَا ʾuḥyā | تُحْيَا tuḥyā | يُحْيَا yuḥyā | تُحْيَيَانِ tuḥyayāni | يُحْيَيَانِ yuḥyayāni | نُحْيَا nuḥyā | تُحْيَوْنَ tuḥyawna | يُحْيَوْنَ yuḥyawna | |||
| f | تُحْيَيْنَ tuḥyayna | تُحْيَا tuḥyā | تُحْيَيَانِ tuḥyayāni | تُحْيَيْنَ tuḥyayna | يُحْيَيْنَ yuḥyayna | |||||||
| subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُحْيَا ʾuḥyā | تُحْيَا tuḥyā | يُحْيَا yuḥyā | تُحْيَيَا tuḥyayā | يُحْيَيَا yuḥyayā | نُحْيَا nuḥyā | تُحْيَوْا tuḥyaw | يُحْيَوْا yuḥyaw | |||
| f | تُحْيَيْ tuḥyay | تُحْيَا tuḥyā | تُحْيَيَا tuḥyayā | تُحْيَيْنَ tuḥyayna | يُحْيَيْنَ yuḥyayna | |||||||
| jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُحْيَ ʾuḥya | تُحْيَ tuḥya | يُحْيَ yuḥya | تُحْيَيَا tuḥyayā | يُحْيَيَا yuḥyayā | نُحْيَ nuḥya | تُحْيَوْا tuḥyaw | يُحْيَوْا yuḥyaw | |||
| f | تُحْيَيْ tuḥyay | تُحْيَ tuḥya | تُحْيَيَا tuḥyayā | تُحْيَيْنَ tuḥyayna | يُحْيَيْنَ yuḥyayna | |||||||
Interjection
حَيَّ • (ḥayya)
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{{rfdef}}.- حَيَّ عَلَى الْفَلَاحِ
- ḥayya ʿalā l-falāḥi
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Conjugation
Conjugation of
حَيَّ or حَيِيَ
(form-I final-weak irregular, verbal noun حَيَاة)| verbal noun الْمَصْدَر | حَيَاة ḥayāh | |||||||||||
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| active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | — | |||||||||||
| passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول | — | |||||||||||
| 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 | حَيِيتُ ḥayītu | حَيِيتَ ḥayīta | حَيَّ or حَيِيَ ḥayya or ḥayiya | حَيِيتُمَا ḥayītumā | حَيَّا or حَيِيَا ḥayyā or ḥayiyā | حَيِينَا ḥayīnā | حَيِيتُمْ ḥayītum | حَيُّوا ḥayyū | |||
| f | حَيِيتِ ḥayīti | حَيَّتْ or حَيِيَتْ ḥayyat or ḥayiyat | حَيَّتَا or حَيِيَتَا ḥayyatā or ḥayiyatā | حَيِيتُنَّ ḥayītunna | حَيِينَ ḥayīna | |||||||
| non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أَحْيَا ʾaḥyā | تَحْيَا taḥyā | يَحْيَا yaḥyā | تَحْيَيَانِ taḥyayāni | يَحْيَيَانِ yaḥyayāni | نَحْيَا naḥyā | تَحْيَوْنَ taḥyawna | يَحْيَوْنَ yaḥyawna | |||
| f | تَحْيَيْنَ taḥyayna | تَحْيَا taḥyā | تَحْيَيَانِ taḥyayāni | تَحْيَيْنَ taḥyayna | يَحْيَيْنَ yaḥyayna | |||||||
| subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أَحْيَا ʾaḥyā | تَحْيَا taḥyā | يَحْيَا yaḥyā | تَحْيَيَا taḥyayā | يَحْيَيَا yaḥyayā | نَحْيَا naḥyā | تَحْيَوْا taḥyaw | يَحْيَوْا yaḥyaw | |||
| f | تَحْيَيْ taḥyay | تَحْيَا taḥyā | تَحْيَيَا taḥyayā | تَحْيَيْنَ taḥyayna | يَحْيَيْنَ yaḥyayna | |||||||
| jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أَحْيَ ʾaḥya | تَحْيَ taḥya | يَحْيَ yaḥya | تَحْيَيَا taḥyayā | يَحْيَيَا yaḥyayā | نَحْيَ naḥya | تَحْيَوْا taḥyaw | يَحْيَوْا yaḥyaw | |||
| f | تَحْيَيْ taḥyay | تَحْيَ taḥya | تَحْيَيَا taḥyayā | تَحْيَيْنَ taḥyayna | يَحْيَيْنَ yaḥyayna | |||||||
| imperative الْأَمْر | m | اِحْيَ iḥya | اِحْيَيَا iḥyayā | اِحْيَوْا iḥyaw | ||||||||
| f | اِحْيَيْ iḥyay | اِحْيَيْنَ iḥyayna | ||||||||||
| 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 | حُيِيتُ ḥuyītu | حُيِيتَ ḥuyīta | حُيَّ or حُيِيَ ḥuyya or ḥuyiya | حُيِيتُمَا ḥuyītumā | حُيَّا or حُيِيَا ḥuyyā or ḥuyiyā | حُيِينَا ḥuyīnā | حُيِيتُمْ ḥuyītum | حُيُّوا ḥuyyū | |||
| f | حُيِيتِ ḥuyīti | حُيَّتْ or حُيِيَتْ ḥuyyat or ḥuyiyat | حُيَّتَا or حُيِيَتَا ḥuyyatā or ḥuyiyatā | حُيِيتُنَّ ḥuyītunna | حُيِينَ ḥuyīna | |||||||
| non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُحْيَا ʾuḥyā | تُحْيَا tuḥyā | يُحْيَا yuḥyā | تُحْيَيَانِ tuḥyayāni | يُحْيَيَانِ yuḥyayāni | نُحْيَا nuḥyā | تُحْيَوْنَ tuḥyawna | يُحْيَوْنَ yuḥyawna | |||
| f | تُحْيَيْنَ tuḥyayna | تُحْيَا tuḥyā | تُحْيَيَانِ tuḥyayāni | تُحْيَيْنَ tuḥyayna | يُحْيَيْنَ yuḥyayna | |||||||
| subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُحْيَا ʾuḥyā | تُحْيَا tuḥyā | يُحْيَا yuḥyā | تُحْيَيَا tuḥyayā | يُحْيَيَا yuḥyayā | نُحْيَا nuḥyā | تُحْيَوْا tuḥyaw | يُحْيَوْا yuḥyaw | |||
| f | تُحْيَيْ tuḥyay | تُحْيَا tuḥyā | تُحْيَيَا tuḥyayā | تُحْيَيْنَ tuḥyayna | يُحْيَيْنَ yuḥyayna | |||||||
| jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُحْيَ ʾuḥya | تُحْيَ tuḥya | يُحْيَ yuḥya | تُحْيَيَا tuḥyayā | يُحْيَيَا yuḥyayā | نُحْيَ nuḥya | تُحْيَوْا tuḥyaw | يُحْيَوْا yuḥyaw | |||
| f | تُحْيَيْ tuḥyay | تُحْيَ tuḥya | تُحْيَيَا tuḥyayā | تُحْيَيْنَ tuḥyayna | يُحْيَيْنَ yuḥyayna | |||||||
Etymology 2
From the root ح ي و (ḥ-y-w).
Pronunciation
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Noun
حَيّ • (ḥayy) m (plural أَحْيَاء (ʾaḥyāʾ))
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Declension
Declension of noun حَيّ (ḥayy)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | حَيّ ḥayy | الْحَيّ al-ḥayy | حَيّ ḥayy |
| Nominative | حَيٌّ ḥayyun | الْحَيُّ al-ḥayyu | حَيُّ ḥayyu |
| Accusative | حَيًّا ḥayyan | الْحَيَّ al-ḥayya | حَيَّ ḥayya |
| Genitive | حَيٍّ ḥayyin | الْحَيِّ al-ḥayyi | حَيِّ ḥayyi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | حَيَّيْن ḥayyayn | الْحَيَّيْن al-ḥayyayn | حَيَّيْ ḥayyay |
| Nominative | حَيَّانِ ḥayyāni | الْحَيَّانِ al-ḥayyāni | حَيَّا ḥayyā |
| Accusative | حَيَّيْنِ ḥayyayni | الْحَيَّيْنِ al-ḥayyayni | حَيَّيْ ḥayyay |
| Genitive | حَيَّيْنِ ḥayyayni | الْحَيَّيْنِ al-ḥayyayni | حَيَّيْ ḥayyay |
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَحْيَاء ʾaḥyāʾ | الْأَحْيَاء al-ʾaḥyāʾ | أَحْيَاء ʾaḥyāʾ |
| Nominative | أَحْيَاءٌ ʾaḥyāʾun | الْأَحْيَاءُ al-ʾaḥyāʾu | أَحْيَاءُ ʾaḥyāʾu |
| Accusative | أَحْيَاءً ʾaḥyāʾan | الْأَحْيَاءَ al-ʾaḥyāʾa | أَحْيَاءَ ʾaḥyāʾa |
| Genitive | أَحْيَاءٍ ʾaḥyāʾin | الْأَحْيَاءِ al-ʾaḥyāʾi | أَحْيَاءِ ʾaḥyāʾi |
Adjective
حَيّ • (ḥayy) (feminine حَيَّة (ḥayya), masculine plural أَحْيَاء (ʾaḥyāʾ), elative أَحْيَا (ʾaḥyā))
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Declension
Declension of adjective حَيّ (ḥayy)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | حَيّ ḥayy | الْحَيّ al-ḥayy | حَيَّة ḥayya | الْحَيَّة al-ḥayya |
| Nominative | حَيٌّ ḥayyun | الْحَيُّ al-ḥayyu | حَيَّةٌ ḥayyatun | الْحَيَّةُ al-ḥayyatu |
| Accusative | حَيًّا ḥayyan | الْحَيَّ al-ḥayya | حَيَّةً ḥayyatan | الْحَيَّةَ al-ḥayyata |
| Genitive | حَيٍّ ḥayyin | الْحَيِّ al-ḥayyi | حَيَّةٍ ḥayyatin | الْحَيَّةِ al-ḥayyati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | حَيَّيْن ḥayyayn | الْحَيَّيْن al-ḥayyayn | حَيَّتَيْن ḥayyatayn | الْحَيَّتَيْن al-ḥayyatayn |
| Nominative | حَيَّانِ ḥayyāni | الْحَيَّانِ al-ḥayyāni | حَيَّتَانِ ḥayyatāni | الْحَيَّتَانِ al-ḥayyatāni |
| Accusative | حَيَّيْنِ ḥayyayni | الْحَيَّيْنِ al-ḥayyayni | حَيَّتَيْنِ ḥayyatayni | الْحَيَّتَيْنِ al-ḥayyatayni |
| Genitive | حَيَّيْنِ ḥayyayni | الْحَيَّيْنِ al-ḥayyayni | حَيَّتَيْنِ ḥayyatayni | الْحَيَّتَيْنِ al-ḥayyatayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| basic broken plural triptote | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | أَحْيَاء ʾaḥyāʾ | الْأَحْيَاء al-ʾaḥyāʾ | حَيَّات ḥayyāt | الْحَيَّات al-ḥayyāt |
| Nominative | أَحْيَاءٌ ʾaḥyāʾun | الْأَحْيَاءُ al-ʾaḥyāʾu | حَيَّاتٌ ḥayyātun | الْحَيَّاتُ al-ḥayyātu |
| Accusative | أَحْيَاءً ʾaḥyāʾan | الْأَحْيَاءَ al-ʾaḥyāʾa | حَيَّاتٍ ḥayyātin | الْحَيَّاتِ al-ḥayyāti |
| Genitive | أَحْيَاءٍ ʾaḥyāʾin | الْأَحْيَاءِ al-ʾaḥyāʾi | حَيَّاتٍ ḥayyātin | الْحَيَّاتِ al-ḥayyāti |
Antonyms
- مَيِّت (mayyit)
Noun
حَيّ or حِيّ • (ḥayy or ḥiyy) m pl
- plural of حَيَاء (ḥayāʾ)
Etymology 3
From the root ح و ي (ḥ-w-y).
Noun
حَيّ • (ḥayy) m
- verbal noun of حَوَى (ḥawā) (form I)
Verb
حَيِّ • (ḥayyi) (form II)
- second-person masculine singular active imperative of حَيَّا (ḥayyā)
Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic حَيّ (ḥayy).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħajj/, /ħijj/
Audio (file)
Adjective
حي • (ḥayy) (feminine حية (ḥayya), masculine plural حيين (ḥayyīn), feminine plural حيات (ḥayyāt))
حي • (ḥiyy) (feminine حية (ḥiyya), masculine plural حيين (ḥiyyīn), feminine plural حيات (ḥiyyāt))
- alive
Noun
حَي or حَي • (ḥiyy or ḥayy) m (plural أحياء (ʔaḥyāʔ))
- neighbourhood
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ح ي و |
Etymology
From Arabic حَيّ (ḥayy).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħajj/, [ħaj]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
Adjective
حيّ • (ḥayy) (feminine حيّة (ḥayye), common plural أحياء (ʔaḥyāʔ))
- living, alive
Noun
حيّ • (ḥayy) m (plural أحياء (ʔaḥyāʔ))
- district, neighbourhood
- Synonym: حارة (ḥāra)