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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

Noun
life
Adjective
alive
Noun
organism
Verb · Form I
to experience
Noun
a greeting
Verb · Form I
حَيِيَ
to live
Verb · Form II
حَيَّا
to greet

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

حَيَّ · present يَحْيَا
Form I · The plain action

to experience, to witness

Verbal noun
life
Verbal noun
animal
مَحْيًا
Verbal noun
life
حَيِيَ · present يَحْيَا
Form I · The plain action

to live

حَيَاة
Verbal noun
مَحْيًا
Verbal noun
حَيِيَ · present يَحْيَا
Form I · The plain action

to be ashamed

حَيَاء
Verbal noun
shame
حَيِيّ
Active participle
حَيَّا · present يُحَيِّي
Form II · Causative or intensive

to greet; to keep alive

Verbal noun
a greeting
مُحَيٍّ
Active participle
مُحَيًّى
Passive participle
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
verbal noun of أَحْيَا
مُحْيٍ
Active participle
مُحْيًى
Passive participle
اِسْتَحْيَا · present يَسْتَحْيِي
Form X · Seeking or considering

to let live; to be shy, ashamed

اِسْتِحْيَاء
Verbal noun
مُسْتَحْيٍ
Active participle
مُسْتَحْيًى
Passive participle
حَيَّ
Form

come! hurry up!

Other nouns and adjectives

Adjective
alive
Noun
organism
حَيَاتِيّ
Adjective
Of life
حَيَوانِيّ
Adjective
related to animals
حَيَوَانِيَّة
Noun
The condition or quality of being an animal
أَحْيَا
Adjective
elative degree of حَيّ
اِسْتِحَاء
Noun
حُوَيِّن
Noun
animalcule
حَيَوَان أَلِيف
Noun
pet
حَيَوَان بَرِّيّ
Noun
wild animal

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