Arabic vocabulary
حَيّliving
How to say “living” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
تُعرَض عليه الأعمال يوم القيامة لا كأرقام جافّة، بل كصورٍ ومعانٍ حية لها ثِقَلٌ وحضور
Actions are presented on it on the Day of Judgment not as dry numbers, but as living images and meanings with weight and presence.
حَيَّةٍ — living. 'living', adjective on the 'images and meanings', agreeing as genitive — 'alive, vivid'. The contrast with 'dry numbers' lands here.
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