رضا

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Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the roots ر ض و (r-ḍ-w) and ر ض ي (r-ḍ-y).

Pronunciation

Noun

رِضًا (riḍanm (dual رِضَوَان (riḍawān))

  1. verbal noun of رَضِيَ (raḍiya) (form I)
    هَلْ تُعَبِّرُ عَنْ عَدَمِ الرِّضَا عَنْ إِيمَانِنَا؟
    hal tuʕabbiru ʕan ʕadami r-riḍā ʕan ʔīmāninā?
    Are you expressing dissatisfaction with our faith?
  2. contentedness, satisfaction, fulfillment, being well pleased
  3. consent, permission
    Synonym: إِذْن (ʔiḏn)
    • 644 CE, عَمْرو بْن أَحْمَر الْبَاهِلِيّ [ʕamr ibn ʔaḥmar al-bāhiliyy], compiled by حُسَيْن عَطْوَان [ḥusayn ʕaṭwān], شعر عمرو بن أحمر الباهلي, مطبوعات مجمع اللغة العربية بدمشق, page 45:
      لَا تُقْمِرَنَّ عَلَى قَمْرٍ وَلَيْلَتِهِ، / لَا عَنْ رِضَاكَ، وَلَا بِالكُرْهِ، مُغْتَصِبَا
      lā tuqmiranna ʕalā qamrin walaylatihi, / lā ʕan riḍāka, walā bi-l-kurhi, muḡtaṣibā
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  4. acquiescence, acceptance
  5. favor
    1. gladness
    2. backing, support

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: riza
  • Bashkir: риза (riza)
  • Kazakh: ырза (yrza), риза (riza)
  • Malay: rela, reda
  • Persian: رضا (rezâ) (see there for further descendants)
  • Ottoman Turkish: رضا (rıza)
  • Tarifit: arriḍa
  • Uzbek: rizo

Proper noun

رِضَا (riḍām

  1. a male given name
  2. (definite) ʿAlī al-Riḍā, the 8th Shia Imam and an important Muslim figure in the Abbasid era.

Declension

Derived terms

References

Malay

Adjective

رضا

  1. Jawi spelling of reda‎.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic رِضًا (riḍan).

Proper noun

رضا (Rıza)

  1. a male given name from Arabic

Descendants

Persian

Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رِضًا (riḍan).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? riḏā
Dari reading? razā, rizā
Iranian reading? rezâ
Tajik reading? rizo
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

رضا (rezâ)

Dari رضا
Iranian Persian
Tajik ризо
  1. agreement
  2. satisfaction
  3. accord

Descendants

Proper noun

رضا (rezâ)

Dari رضا
Iranian Persian
Tajik Ризо
  1. a male given name, Reza, Raza, Riza, Rezā, Rizā, or Razā, from Arabic

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رضا (rizā), from Arabic رِضَا (riḍā).

Pronunciation

Noun

رضا (razāf (Hindi spelling रज़ा)

  1. pleasure
  2. will
  3. content
  4. approval
  5. consent
  6. permission
  7. agreement
  8. accord

Descendants

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu رضا (razā), from Arabic رِضَا (riḍā).

Noun

رضا (razā)

  1. pleasure
  2. will
  3. content
  4. approval
  5. consent
  6. permission
  7. agreement
  8. accord