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Names from the Arabic root r-ḍ-w

4 names in 3 word forms: 1 boys, 3 girls, 0 unisex. The word form with the most spellings: مرضية (2 spellings). No name in this family is in a JPN top-10 table.

رضو r-ḍ-w contentment
Names
4
Word forms
3
Boy
1
Girl
3

The root’s family tree

ر ض و r-ḍ-w · contentment
Each branch is one Arabic word built on this root; the Latin spellings written with that word are listed beside it.

Every name from the root r-ḍ-w

One card per Arabic word, with one meaning for that word and its source; the Latin spellings written with it are listed below.

Boys and girls

Boy: 1 Girl: 3

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: رضا · en.wiktionary.org · root meaning
  2. Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): مُرْضِيَة · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Mardhiyyah and Mordiah
  3. Wiktionary: مرتضى · en.wiktionary.org · root of Murtadza
  4. Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): رَضِيّة · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Raziah

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An Arabic root describes how a word is built. It says nothing about the background of anyone who bears the name.

Frequently asked questions

What does the root r-ḍ-w mean?

The root ر ض و (r-ḍ-w) relates to contentment, according to Wiktionary: رضا. Each name's own meaning can differ from the root's.

Which names come from the root r-ḍ-w?

Mardhiyyah, Mordiah, Murtadza and Raziah.

What does مرضية mean?

مرضية means “approved of; pleasing”, according to Wiktionary: مرضي. In this reference it is spelled Mardhiyyah and Mordiah.

How many Arabic word forms are in the r-ḍ-w family?

3 word forms: مرضية (Mardhiyyah, Mordiah); مرتضى (Murtadza); رضية (Raziah).