حيوة

Arabic

Noun

حَيَوٰة • (ḥayāh) f

1. Archaic spelling of حَيَاة (ḥayāh, “life”).
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 3:185:

     ...فَمَن زُحْزِحَ عَنِ ٱلنَّارِ وَأُدْخِلَ ٱلْجَنَّةَ فَقَدْ فَازَ وَمَا ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَآ إِلَّا مَتٰعُ ٱلْغُرُورِ

     ...faman zuḥziḥa ʕani n-nāri wa-ʔudḵila l-jannata faqad fāza wa-mā l-ḥayātu d-dunyā ʔillā matāʕu l-ḡurūri

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Declension

Declension of noun حَيَوٰة (ḥayāh)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَاة (-āh)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَيَوٰة ḥayāt	الْحَيَوٰة al-ḥayāt	حَيَوٰة ḥayāt
Nominative	حَيَوٰةٌ ḥayātun	الْحَيَوٰةُ al-ḥayātu	حَيَوٰةُ ḥayātu
Accusative	حَيَوٰةً ḥayātan	الْحَيَوٰةَ al-ḥayāta	حَيَوٰةَ ḥayāta
Genitive	حَيَوٰةٍ ḥayātin	الْحَيَوٰةِ al-ḥayāti	حَيَوٰةِ ḥayāti

See also

• زَكَوٰة (zakāh)
• صَلَوٰة (ṣalāh)