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Chaim
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English
Alternative forms
en Haim Hayim
Etymology
From en he - he חַיִּים life.
Proper noun
en male Hebrew.
en Mark Potok What’s in a Name? w:Southern Poverty Law Center https://www.splcenter.org/resources/reports/whats-name-2/ 2014-08-20 I’m distantly related to the truly great writer, Chaim Potok, which for a magazine editor seems like a good thing. https://web.archive.org/web/20260504182242/https://www.splcenter.org/resources/reports/whats-name-2/ 4 May 2026
en w:Jewish Currents The Jewish Case for Open Borders Greg Afinogenov https://jewishcurrents.org/the-jewish-case-for-open-borders/ 2019-7-15 Summer 2019 Most Zionists hoped for a state of their own, but early in the 20th century, writers like Hillel Solotaroff and Chaim Zhitlowsky, both Yiddish-speaking immigrant intellectuals in New York, imagined another alternative: a federation of self-governing anarchist communes in Palestine that would defend Jewish life without relying on state power. https://web.archive.org/web/20251027063846/https://jewishcurrents.org/the-jewish-case-for-open-borders 27 October 2025
Translations
a male given name
Arabic: ar حَايِيم m
Hindi: hi ख़ाइम m
Anagrams
en achim Micah machi
German
Etymology
From de he חַיִּים ḥayyīm life.
Pronunciation
de /ˈxaːiːm/ /ˈxaːɪm/ /xaɪ̯m/ spelling pronunciation also /ʃa-/
Proper noun
m,s:-[with an article]
de male Jewish
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
mfbysense
pt surname pt