Boy Name
Kaahiye
Kah-hee-yeh
Also spelled: Kahiye
"Kaahiye means 'Illuminator,' signifying a boy who is a beacon of light, hope, and guidance. It is also given to children born at the break of dawn, expressing the hope that he will be a leader who illuminates the path for others."
Meaning
Kaahiye is derived from kaah ('ray, first glimmer of light') combined with the causative infix -i- and the suffix -ye. It translates to 'Illuminator' or 'the one who provides illumination.' This name is highly aspirational, signifying a person who is a beacon of light, hope, and guidance. It expresses the hope that the boy will be a leader who illuminates the path for others, helping them see clearly and move toward a better, more successful future. It is also given to children born during the break of dawn.
Etymology
kaahiye
├──kaah = ray, first glimmer of light, ray.
(root)├──-i- = a verbalizing infix that expresses entry into, realization of, or active alignment with the state denoted by the root, often yielding meanings glossed as “cause,” “become,” “enter into,” or “make”.
(infix)└──-ye = one who has or possessor of the quality expressed by the root word
(suffix)Origin
Somali
Themes
lighttime