What does ማይ ሂወት (may hiwet) (water life) mean?

Life-giving water For example: "ማይ ሂወት እዩ (Water is life)"

Where does the slang word ማይ ሂወት (may hiwet) (water life) come from?

ማይ ሂወት (may hiwet) (water life) is a slang term from Eritrea. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Eritrea and across Africa.

ማይ ሂወት (may hiwet) (water life)

🇪🇷 Eritrea Slang

Added Aug 09, 2025 · 1 definition

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ማይ ሂወት (may hiwet) (water life) definition 1

Life-giving water

"ማይ ሂወት እዩ (Water is life)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇪🇷 Eritrea
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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ማይ ህይወት (may hywet) (water life) 🇪🇷 Eritrea

Water is life

"ማይ ህይወት እዩ (Water is life)"

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