Hayyak Allah Meaning
حياك الله
hayyak Allah
- Meaning
- May God give you life — a warm welcome
- Literal meaning
- "May God grant you (long) life."
- When to use
- A warm welcome or thanks-for-coming, especially common in the Gulf. Reply: "wa hayyak" — and you too.
- Formality
- Warm and respectful; suits both hosts welcoming guests and thanking someone who helped.
- Also spelled
- hayyak-allah · hayyakallah