Riyad

In Arabic: رِياض

Plural of رياض/روضة: gardens and green meadows, beauty and lushness.

جمع روضة وبستان؛ ما يُرى من حدائق خضراء وخصبٍ وجمال.

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    رِياض, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm رِياض.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Riyad mean?
Plural of رياض/روضة: gardens and green meadows, beauty and lushness.
Is Riyad a boy or a girl name?
Riyad is a boy name.
How is Riyad written in English?
Riyad in Arabic: رِياض.
Does Riyad fit the father's name?
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