Arabic edit

Root
ر و ي (r-w-y)

Etymology edit

From رَيّ (rayy, watering) + ـَان (-ān)

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

رَيَّان (rayyān) (feminine رَيَّا (rayyā) or رَيَّانَة (rayyāna), common plural رِوَاء (riwāʔ), masculine plural رَيَّانُون (rayyānūn), feminine plural رَيَّانَات (rayyānāt))

  1. plump, fleshy
  2. well-irrigated , well-watered

Declension edit

Proper noun edit

رَيَّان (rayyānm

  1. (Islam) Ar-Rayyan: One of the gates of Paradise dedicated for those who used to fast a lot

Proper noun edit

رَيَّان (rayyānm

  1. a male given name, Rayyan or Ryan

Declension edit