No. 6,701 in Russian
rada
"Rada" in Russian means "glad" or "happy" when referring to a female subject.
In a sentence
Я рада, что ты пришёл.
I am glad that you came.
The word 'рада' here expresses joy or gladness of the speaker, specifically a female, as 'рад' would be the masculine form.
Собрание совета прошло успешно.
The council meeting went successfully.
In this context, 'совета' refers to a 'council,' and 'рада' is part of the word 'совета' which conveys a governing or advising group.
Девушки в группе были рады новому члену.
The girls in the group were pleased with the new member.
The word 'рады' is the plural form indicating that multiple individuals felt glad or pleased.
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