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ح-ي-و
The Arabic root ح-ي-و (h-y-w)
Form I verb حَيَّ: to experience
24 words in the dictionary are built from ح-ي-و, including verbs in Forms I, II, IV, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
Most common
Verb · Form I
حَيِيَ
to live
Verb · Form II
حَيَّا
to greet
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to experience, to witness
حَيَّا
· present يُحَيِّي
Form II · Causative or intensive
to greet; to keep alive
أَحْيَا
· present يُحْيِي
Form IV · Causative
to give life to, to vivify, to quicken, to vitalize; to bring to life, to animate; to keep alive; to restore to life
إِحْيَاء
verbal noun of أَحْيَا
مُحْيٍ
مُحْيًى
اِسْتَحْيَا
· present يَسْتَحْيِي
Form X · Seeking or considering
to let live; to be shy, ashamed
اِسْتِحْيَاء
مُسْتَحْيٍ
مُسْتَحْيًى
حَيَّ
Form
come! hurry up!
Other nouns and adjectives
alive
organism
حَيَاتِيّ
Of life
حَيَوانِيّ
related to animals
حَيَوَانِيَّة
The condition or quality of being an animal
أَحْيَا
elative degree of حَيّ
اِسْتِحَاء
حُوَيِّن
animalcule
حَيَوَان أَلِيف
pet
حَيَوَان بَرِّيّ
wild animal
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