Where does “hai” come from?
hai (Swahili) comes from Arabic حَيّ — alive; lively, energetic; alive.
hai (Swahili): alive
Definitions
- alive
Ancestry of “hai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | حَيّ | alive; lively, energetic; alive |
hai (Swahili) comes from Arabic حَيّ — alive; lively, energetic; alive.
hai (Swahili): alive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | حَيّ | alive; lively, energetic; alive |