ردن

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ردن¹

Where it comes from

Unknown. Apparently primarily a colour term, applied to fibres because they were yellowish in their natural states, given Safaitic 𐪇𐪕𐪌 (rdn /⁠radan⁠/, “yellowish-red colour”).

noun رَدَن · radan · أَرْدَان · الرَّدَن

  1. thread spun
  2. rare stamen
  3. obsolete saffron (as also رَادِن (rādin))

ردن²

Where it comes from

Denominal verb of رَدَن (radan).

verb رَدَنَ · radana · يَرْدِنُ · رَدْن · رَادِن

  1. to spin

ردن³

noun رَدْن · radn · الرَّدْن · رَدْنٌ

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of رَدَنَ (radana, “to spin”) (form I)

ردن⁴

Where it comes from

Denominal verb of مِرْدَن (mirdan) or رَدَّانَة (raddāna).

verb رَدَّنَ · raddana · يُرَدِّنُ · تَرْدِين · مُرَدِّن

  1. rare to make a spindle

verb رَدَنَ · radana · يَرْدُنُ · رَدْن · رَادِن

  1. rare to put into order, to set together

ردن⁵

noun رَدْن · radn · الرَّدْن · رَدْنٌ

  1. noun from verb, rare verbal noun of رَدَنَ (radana, “to put into order”) (form I)

verb رَدَنَ · radana · يَرْدِنُ · رَدْن · رَادِن

  1. rare to cause to smoke

ردن⁶

noun رَدْن · radn · الرَّدْن · رَدْنٌ

  1. noun from verb, rare verbal noun of رَدَنَ (radana, “to cause to smoke”) (form I)

verb رَدِنَ · radina · يَرْدَنُ · رَدَن · رَدِن

  1. rare to become wrinkled, to become shrunk, to become corrugated

ردن⁷

noun رَدَن · radan · الرَّدَن · رَدَنٌ

  1. noun from verb, rare verbal noun of رَدِنَ (radina, “to become wrinkled”) (form I)

noun رُدْن · rudn · أَرْدَان · الرُّدْن

  1. rare sleeve

ردن⁸

Where it comes from

Denominal verb of رُدْن (rudn).

verb رَدَّنَ · raddana · يُرَدِّنُ · تَرْدِين · مُرَدِّن

  1. rare to sleeve

ردن⁹

Where it comes from

Probably an Aramaic onomatopoeic formation, given רדנ (rdn, “to murmur (?)”) in the Targum Jonathan.

verb رَدَنَ · radana · يَرْدِنُ · رَدْن · رَادِن

  1. rare to purr, to murmur

ردن10

noun رَدْن · radn · الرَّدْن · رَدْنٌ

  1. noun from verb, rare verbal noun of رَدَنَ (radana, “to purr”) (form I)

In English

  • spin to make yarn
  • sleeve part of a garment that covers the arm

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ردن},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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