Etymology

Riza

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Today it means: A male given name from Persian [in turn from Arabic]; variant forms Reza, Raza, Rizo Full definition →

Persian رِضَا
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  1. Persian · borrowed fromرِضَا
  2. English todayRiza

Borrowed from Persian رِضَا (rizā), borrowed from Arabic رِضَا (riḍā), from رِضًا (riḍan, “satisfaction, fulfillment”), verbal noun of رَضِيَ (raḍiya, “to be pleased; to be satisfied”).

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