رضى
See also: رضي
Arabic
Etymology 1
From the root ر ض و (r ḍ w), meaning "the contented one". Attested as both Safaitic 𐪇𐪓𐪅 (rḍw) and 𐪇𐪓𐪚 (rḍy), and Dumaitic 𐪇𐪓𐪅 (rḍw).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ru.dˤaː/
Proper noun
رُضَى • (ruḍā) m
- (Arabian mythology) Ruḍaw, a pre-Islamic Arabian god later misinterpreted as the name of a place of worship.
Declension
| singular | singular invariable | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | رُضَى ruḍā |
— |
| nominative | — | رُضَى ruḍā |
— |
| accusative | — | رُضَى ruḍā |
— |
| genitive | — | رُضَى ruḍā |
— |
Alternative forms
- رُضَاء (ruḍāʔ)
References
- Al-Jallad, Ahmad (2021) “On the origins of the god Ruḍaw and some remarks on the pre-Islamic North Arabian pantheon”, in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, volume 31, number 3, Cambridge University Press, →ISSN, pages 559–571
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ri.dˤan/
Noun
رِضًى • (riḍan) m (dual رِضَيَان (riḍayān))
- alternative form of رِضًا (riḍan)
Declension
| singular | singular in ـًى (-an) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | رِضَى riḍā |
الرِّضَى ar-riḍā |
رِضَى riḍā |
| nominative | رِضًى riḍan |
الرِّضَى ar-riḍā |
رِضَى riḍā |
| accusative | رِضًى riḍan |
الرِّضَى ar-riḍā |
رِضَى riḍā |
| genitive | رِضًى riḍan |
الرِّضَى ar-riḍā |
رِضَى riḍā |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | رِضَيَيْن riḍayayn |
الرِّضَيَيْن ar-riḍayayn |
رِضَيَيْ riḍayay |
| nominative | رِضَيَانِ riḍayāni |
الرِّضَيَانِ ar-riḍayāni |
رِضَيَا riḍayā |
| accusative | رِضَيَيْنِ riḍayayni |
الرِّضَيَيْنِ ar-riḍayayni |
رِضَيَيْ riḍayay |
| genitive | رِضَيَيْنِ riḍayayni |
الرِّضَيَيْنِ ar-riḍayayni |
رِضَيَيْ riḍayay |