Skip to content
Naamنام

Hayat: meaning, origin and pronunciation

Boy or girlArabic

حیات

حَيَاة

Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review

Hayat (حیات, Arabic حَيَاة) means “life”. It comes from the Arabic root ح ي ي. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح ي ي.

Meaning
life
معنی
زندگی

Where it comes from

Life, from ḥayiya, to live.

Say it
ha-yaatAudio recordings coming later
Root
ح ي ي
Other spellings
Hayaat
Themes
Life