l'chaim

Or l'cha·yim,

[luh-khah-yim, luh-khah-yeem]

noun

Hebrew.

1. a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.

l'chaim

/ ləˈxɑjim /

interjection

1. a variant spelling of lechaim

Word History and Origins

Origin of l'chaim¹

ləḥayyīm literally, “to life”