صاحي

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ص ح ي‎

Etymology

From Arabic صَاحِي‎ (ṣāḥī). Equivalent to the active participle of صحي‎ (ṣiḥi, “to wake up”) .

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sˤaː.ħi/, [ˈsˤɑː.ħi]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Adjective

صاحي • (ṣāḥi) (feminine صاحية‎ (ṣāḥye), common plural صاحيين‎ (ṣāḥyīn))

  1. awake
    Synonym: سهران‎ (sahrān)
    Antonyms: نايم‎ (nāyem), غافي‎ (ḡāfi)
  2. aware, alert

See also
  • صحي‎ (ṣiḥi, “to wake up”)
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