حى
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
حى doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 4 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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حَيِىَ Form 1
1 حَيِىَ حي حيى حيي حييي , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) and حَىَّ, (S, K,) which latter is the more common, (Fr, S,) [like مَلَّ, originally مَلِلَ,] dual حَيِيَا, and حَيَّا, (Fr,) pl. حَيُوا, (Fr, S,) like خَشُوا, (S,) and حَيُّو…
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حَىَّ
حَىَّ حى حي a verbal noun, (S, M, Mgh, TA,) and therefore immediately followed by عَلَى, (M, TA,) used as an imperative [addressed to a single person, male or female, and to more than one]; (S;) used in calling, or summo…
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حَىٌّ
حَىٌّ حى حي Living, having life, alive, or quick; contr. of مَيِّتٌ [or مَيْتٌ]; (S, Mgh, * Msb, * K;) and is syn. with حَىٌّ [as meaning having animal life]: (IB:) dim. of the former : (Msb:) and pl. أحْيَآءٌ. (Msb, K.…
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حِىٌّ
حِىٌّ حى حي : see حَيَاةٌ, of which it is said to be a syn.: and of which it is also said to be a pl.: -A2- and see حَيَآءٌ, of which, also, it is said to be a pl.…
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