Chadian Arabic edit

Root
ر ي د
1 term

Etymology edit

From Arabic رَيْدَة (rayda).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ريدة (rēdef

  1. love

References edit

  • Judith Heath, compiler (2016), Chadian Arabic - English Lexicon[1], N'Djamena, Chad: Association SIL, page 157

Sudanese Arabic edit

Root
ر ي د
1 term

Etymology edit

From Arabic رَيْدَة (rayda).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ريدة (rēdaf

  1. love
    • 2020 December 13, Traditional (lyrics and music), “اسياد اللواري”, performed by رُؤَى مُحَمَّد نَعِيم [ruʔā muḥammad naʕīm]:
      اموت عشان الريدة
      ʔamūt ʕašān ir-rēda
      I'd die for love
    • 2018 November 11, Traditional (lyrics and music), “الحب هدا”, performed by هُدَا عَرَبِي [hudā ʕarabī]:
      يا حبيب هي الريدة ايه لو ما كده؟
      O beloved, what is love if it's not like this?