ردن

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the parts of a garment, specifically sleeves, and also encompasses terms for certain types of fabric, actions of preparation or arrangement, and metaphorical extensions like darkness or numbness. It also includes geographical names and specific types of weapons.

Derived headwords

الرَّدْنُnoun

1.
The base of the sleeve.both
The base of the sleeve.

قميص واسع الردن — a shirt with wide sleeves

أَرْدَنَverb

1.
to make sleevesboth
To fashion or attach sleeves to a garment.
2.
to arrangeclassical
To stack or arrange goods or provisions.

وأردنت القميص وردنته تردينا: جعلت له ردنا — and I made the shirt and I gave it sleeves: I made for it sleeves

أَرْدَانnoun

1.
sleevesboth
The plural of 'raddan', referring to the sleeves of a garment.

تنفح بالمسك أردانها — its sleeves are perfumed with musk

أَرْدَنَتِ الْحُمَّىverb

1.
fever set inclassical
The onset of a fever, similar to 'ardamat'.

وأردنت الحمى، مثل أردمت — and the fever set in, like ardamat

المُرْدَنُnoun

1.
Spinning, yarn.both
Spinning, yarn.

رَدَنَ جِلْدَهُverb

1.
skin contractedclassical
When the skin shrinks and becomes contracted or shriveled.

ردَنَ جلده بالكسر يردن ردنا، إذا تقبض وتشنج — his skin contracted, yurdin, contraction, if it became shriveled and contracted

الرِّدْنُnoun

1.
The base of the sleeve.both
The base of the sleeve.

مسها ألين من مس الردن — its touch is softer than the touch of silk

ويقال: الردن الغزل — and it is said: Al-Riddan is the yarn.

المِغْزَلُnoun

1.
spindleclassical
A tool used for spinning thread.

والمردن: المغزل — and Al-Mardan: the spindle.

مُدْرِعُ الرِّدْنِphrase

1.
emerging with placentaclassical
A description used by Arabs for a newborn emerging enclosed in its amniotic sac.

هذا مدرع الردن — this one is emerging with the placenta

رَدَنَ المَتَاعَverb

1.
to stack goodsclassical
To arrange or stack goods or provisions neatly.

وردن المتاع ردنا: نضدته — and he stacked the goods, raddan: he arranged them

الرَّدْنُnoun

1.
The base of the sleeve.both
The base of the sleeve.

صوت وقع السلاح بعضه على بعض — the sound of weapons striking each other

الأُرْدُنُّnoun

1.
Name of a river.both
Name of a river.
2.
A district in Upper Syria.both
A district in Upper Syria.

قد أخذتنى نعسة أردن — a drowsiness has overcome me

الأُرْدُنُّname

1.
Name of a river.both
Name of a river.
2.
A district in Upper Syria.both
A district in Upper Syria.

القَنَاةُ الرُّدَيْنِيَّةُnoun

1.
spear of Rudaynahclassical
A type of spear attributed to a woman named Rudaynah.

والقناة الردينية والرمح الرديني — and the Rudayniyyah spear and the Rudayni spear

الرَّادِنُnoun

1.
saffronclassical
The spice saffron.

وأخذت من رادن وكركم — and I took from saffron and turmeric

أَحْمَرُ رَادَنِيٌّadjective

1.
reddish-yellowclassical
Describing a color that mixes redness with yellowness, like the color of the plant 'ورس' (woad).

بعير رادنى، وناقة رادنية، إذا خالطت حمرته صفرة كالورس — a Raddani camel, and a Raddani she-camel, if its redness is mixed with yellowness like woad.

الأُرْدُنُّnoun

1.
Name of a river.both
Name of a river.
2.
A district in Upper Syria.both
A district in Upper Syria.

الأردن: ضرب من الخز الاحمر — Al-Urdunn: a type of red silk.

Parallel reading

قميص واسع الردن

a shirt with wide sleeves

وأردنت القميص وردنته تردينا: جعلت له ردنا

and I made the shirt and I gave it sleeves: I made for it sleeves

وعمرة من سروات النسا تنفح بالمسك أردانها

and a woman from the noble women, her sleeves are perfumed with musk

وأردنت الحمى، مثل أردمت

and the fever set in, like ardamat

وقال الفراء: ردن جلده بالكسر يردن ردنا، إذا تقبض وتشنج

And Al-Farra' said: his skin contracted, yurdin, contraction, if it became shriveled and contracted

مسها ألين من مس الردن

its touch is softer than the touch of silk

ويقال: الردن الغزل

and it is said: Al-Riddan is the yarn.

والمردن: المغزل

and Al-Mardan: the spindle.

تقول العرب: هذا مدرع الردن

The Arabs say: this one is emerging with the placenta

وردن المتاع ردنا: نضدته

and he stacked the goods, raddan: he arranged them

والردن، بالفتح وسكون الدال: صوت وقع السلاح بعضه على بعض

And Al-Raddan, with fatha and sukun on the dal: the sound of weapons striking each other

قد أخذتنى نعسة أردن

a drowsiness has overcome me

والاردن أيضا: اسم نهر، وكورة بأعلى الشأم

And Al-Urdunn also: the name of a river, and a district in upper Syria.

والقناة الردينية والرمح الرديني، زعموا أنه منسوب إلى امرأة السمهرى، تسمى ردينة

And the Rudayniyyah spear and the Rudayni spear, they claim it is attributed to a woman of the Samhari, named Rudaynah

وأخذت من رادن وكركم

and I took from saffron and turmeric

بعير رادنى، وناقة رادنية، إذا خالطت حمرته صفرة كالورس

a Raddani camel, and a Raddani she-camel, if its redness is mixed with yellowness like woad.

والأردن: ضرب من الخز الاحمر

And Al-Urdunn: a type of red silk.