name
Rezeda
reh-ZEH-dah
rɛˈzɛdɑListen
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Syllable breakdown
Rezeda
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Tatar (Russia)
- Meaning
- a Tatar feminine name derived from the name of the reseda flower, also known as mignonette, a fragrant plant whose delicate yellowish-white flowers were beloved in European and Turkic-Persianate garden traditions; in Tatar poetry the reseda symbolises modest, unassuming beauty that reveals itself through fragrance rather than bold colour — an aesthetic ideal consistent with the Tatar classical virtue of refined restraint; the name is distinctively Tatar, rarely found in other Turkic communities, and marks its bearer as belonging to the specific cultural and literary world of Kazan Tatar civilisation
- Gender
- female
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