# raden
## English
### Etymology 1

From Japanese 螺鈿.

#### Noun

raden (uncountable)
* The Japanese technique of inserting a board-like material, a cut-out part of the mother-of-pearl inside the shell, into the carved surface of lacquer or wood.

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch raden.

#### Noun

raden
* plural of raad

### Anagrams

* Arden, Drane, Renda, -ander, Andre, Daren, Erdan, Nader, André, Nerad, dearn, redan, Derna, Nedra, denar

## Danish
### Noun

raden c
* definite singular of rad

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈraːdə(n)/
* Rhymes: -aːdən
* Audio:(file)

### Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch râden, from Old Dutch rādan, from Proto-West Germanic *rādan, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaną.

#### Verb

raden
* (transitive) to guess
    Hé! Weet je wat? We spelen een spel! Dus luister goed naar wat ik vertel als ik jou de eerste letter zeg en jij mag het raden!Hey! You know what? We [will] play a game! Thus listen good to what I say when I tell you the first letter, and you may guess it [the word]!
* (transitive) to advise

##### Alternative forms

* (colloquial, dialectal) raaien

##### Derived terms

* aanraden
* afraden
* beraden
* ontraden
* raadsel
* verraden

##### Related terms

* raad

##### Descendants

* Afrikaans: raai
* Negerhollands: raad
* → Papiamentu: rei, rai, raai

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Alternative forms

* raaden (obsolete)

#### Noun

raden
* plural of raad

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

raden
* (obsolete) plural of rad

### Anagrams

* ander, André, Arend, arend, nader

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦫꦢꦺꦤ꧀ (radèn, “title of middle rank male royal descendants”), from Old Javanese rahadyan, rahaden, radyan, raden, affixed ra- (“His Honour, Your Honour”) +‎ hadyan (“lord, master”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈra.dɛn/
* Rhymes: -dɛn, -ɛn, -n
* Hyphenation: ra‧den

### Noun

raden (plural raden-raden)
* (Java) title of royal descendants

#### Derived terms

* raden ajeng
* raden aryo panji
* raden ayu
* raden mas
* raden roro

### Further reading

* “raden” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Japanese
### Romanization

raden
* Rōmaji transcription of らでん

## Maltese
### Etymology

From Arabic رَدَن (radan).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈra.dɛn/
* Rhymes: -adɛn

### Noun

raden m
* (obsolete) thread

## Middle Dutch
### Etymology

From Old Dutch rādan, from Proto-West Germanic *rādan, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaną.

### Verb

râden
* to ponder, to think over
* to discuss, to plan
* to advise
* to guess

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

#### Descendants

* Dutch: raden
* Limburgish: raoje

### Further reading

* “raden”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
* Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “raden (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Alternative forms

* rada

### Noun

raden m or f
* definite masculine singular of rad

## Old Javanese
### Noun

raden
* Alternative spelling of rahadyan (“lord, master”)

## Swedish
### Noun

raden
* definite singular of rad

### Anagrams

* andre, daner, redan, renad