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Rawda: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“garden; meadow”

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روضہ

رَوْضَة

Rawda (روضہ, Arabic رَوْضَة) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “garden; meadow”. It comes from the Arabic root ر و ض. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ر و ض.

Rawda at a glance

Meaning: garden; meadow
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: raw-da
Syllables: 2
Letters: 5
First letter: R · ر

Meaning of Rawda

In English: garden; meadow
اردو میں معنی: باغ، سبزہ زار

Origin and history of Rawda

Lane gives rawḍah as a meadow or garden with water and herbage; Quran 30:15 speaks of rawḍah.

Rootر و ض

How to say and write Rawda

Say it: raw-da2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Rawda
Urdu: روضہ
Original script: رَوْضَة
Other spellings: Rauza · Rawdah · Rozah
Themes: Nature

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Questions about the name Rawda

What does the name Rawda mean?

Rawda means “garden; meadow”. In Urdu: باغ، سبزہ زار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Rawda a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Rawda is a girl’s name.

Is Rawda a Muslim name?

Yes. Rawda is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives rawḍah as a meadow or garden with water and herbage; Quran 30:15 speaks of rawḍah.

How do you pronounce Rawda?

Say it “raw-da”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Rawda in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Rawda is written روضہ. In its original script: رَوْضَة.

What are other spellings of Rawda?

Rawda is also spelled Rauza, Rawdah, Rozah.

Is the meaning of Rawda verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.