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ردم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 رَدَمَ ذ , (S, M, Msb, K,) aor. رَدِمَ , (S, K,) or رَدُمَ , (M, Msb,) inf. n. رَدْمٌ, (Lth, T, S, M, Msb,) He stopped up, or closed, syn. سَدَّ, (Lth, T, S, M, Msb, K,) a door, (Lth, T, M, K,) or a place of entrance, (T,) and a gap, or breach, (Lth, T, S, M, Msb, K,) and the like, (Lth, T, M, Msb,) wholly: (Lth, T, K:) or to the extent of a third thereof: (K:) or it signifies more than سَدَّ; (M, K;) [i. e. he stopped up by putting one thing upon another; as in building up a doorway or the like;] for الرَّدْمُ is “ that of which one part is put upon another. ” (M.) ― -b2- And رَدَمَ, (S, TA,) inf. n. رَدْمٌ; (TA;) and ↓ ردّم, inf. n. تَرْدِيمٌ; (S, TA;) and ↓ تردّم; (S, K, TA;) He patched, or pieced, a garment, or piece of cloth; or patched, or pieced, it in several places. (S, K, TA.) ― -b3- And رُدِمَ It (anything) was put, and joined, or sewed, one part to another. (TA.) -A2- رَدَمَ القَوْسَ, (M,) inf. n. رَدْمٌ, He caused the bow to make a sound, [i. e., to twang, ] by pulling the string and then letting it go. (M, K. *) And رُدِمَتِ القَوْسُ The bow was so caused to make a sound. (T, M.) -A3- رَدَمَ, aor. يَرْدِمُ, or يَرْدُمُ, with damm, (accord. to different copies of the S, [in one copy رَدُمَ, with damm, which is a mistake,]) inf. n. رُدَامٌ; (S, K; *) or رَدَمَ, said of a camel, and of an ass, aor. يَرْدِمُ, (M,) inf. n. رَدْمٌ, (M, K, *) and رُدَامٌ is the subst.; or رَدَمَ بِهَا, inf. n. رَدْمٌ, used in a general manner; (M;) He broke wind, with a sound. (S, M, K. *) -A4- See also 4, in two places.

Derived headwords

رَدَمَverb
  1. 1.
رَدَمَ القَوْسَ
رُدِمَتِ القَوْسُ
رَدَمَ بِهَا