Arabic vocabulary
تَحْيَا is how you say “live” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وعن الحسن قال إن هذه القلوب تحيى وتموت فإذا حييت فاحملوها على النافلة، وإذا ماتت فاحملوها على الفريضة
Al-Hasan said, 'Indeed, these hearts live and die. When they are alive, push them toward extra acts of worship; and when they die, push them toward the obligatory acts.'
تَحْيَا — live. A present-tense verb 'live', in the feminine-singular form to agree with 'hearts' as a non-human plural.
From: Reviving the Heart →OpenArabic teaches words like تَحْيَا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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