Examples of using "حيّا" in a sentence and their english translations:
Sami greeted the customers.
It was a miracle that Fadil was still alive.
Layla realized that Sami was alive.
I shan't forget that feast as long as I live.
Layla burned Fadil alive for his money.
Sami lingered for a few hours before eventually dying at the hospital.
Sami survived on what little food and water his abductors gave him.