No. 452 in Arabic
حياة
"حياة" means "life" in English.
In a sentence
الحياة جميلة عندما نعيشها بسلام.
Life is beautiful when we live it in peace.
Here, 'حياة' refers to existence and the overall aspect of life as a profound concept.
يجب أن يكون لنا هدف في الحياة.
We must have a goal in life.
In this sentence, 'حياة' signifies the journey or period of living in which goals and meanings are ascribed.
قرأت كتابًا يتحدث عن حياة البدو.
I read a book about the life of the Bedouins.
Here, 'حياة' represents the lifestyle or the way of living of a particular group of people.
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