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الرمث

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns plants, specifically a type of desert herbage, and related concepts like pasture and growth. It extends to meanings of abundance, remaining, and mixing, often in a negative or disordered sense. It also includes terms for objects made of wood and a specific type of wild sheep.

Derived headwords

الرَّمَثnoun
  1. 1.
    Pasture for camelsboth

    A type of herbage or pastureland suitable for camels, often associated with desert plants.

  2. 2.
    Shrubclassical

    A shrub that resembles the Ghada plant, known for its woody structure.

  3. 3.
    Worn-out clothesclassical

    Referring to a man whose clothes are old and worn out.

  4. 4.
    Weak-backed manclassical

    Describing a man who is weak in the back or has a weak constitution.

الرَّمْثnoun
  1. 1.
    Reconciliationclassical

    The act of making amends, settling disputes, or bringing about peace.

  2. 2.
    Wiping with handclassical

    The action of wiping something with one's hand.

رَمَثnoun
  1. 1.
    Wooden structureclassical

    A structure made of wood, where pieces are joined together, often used for rafts or boats.

رَمَثَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Remnant of milkboth

    The remaining milk in the udder after milking.

  2. 2.
    Advantageclassical

    A superiority, benefit, or advantage gained.

  3. 3.
    Strap for a milk skinclassical

    A strap or tie used for a skin container holding churned milk.

  4. 4.
    Nameboth

    Used as a proper name.

رَمْثَىnoun
  1. 1.
    Remnant of milkboth

    The remaining milk in the udder after milking.

  2. 2.
    Advantageclassical

    A superiority, benefit, or advantage gained.

  3. 3.
    Strap for a milk skinclassical

    A strap or tie used for a skin container holding churned milk.

رَمَاثَىnoun
  1. 1.
    Remnant of milkboth

    The remaining milk in the udder after milking.

  2. 2.
    Advantageclassical

    A superiority, benefit, or advantage gained.

  3. 3.
    Strap for a milk skinclassical

    A strap or tie used for a skin container holding churned milk.

رَمَّثَverb
  1. 1.
    To leave a remnantboth

    To leave a small amount or remnant of something, particularly milk in the udder.

أَرْمَثَverb
  1. 1.
    To leave a remnantboth

    To leave a small amount or remnant of something, particularly milk in the udder.

  2. 2.
    To exceed fiftyclassical

    To go beyond the age of fifty.

أَرْمَاثnoun
  1. 1.
    Ropesclassical

    A plural form referring to ropes, possibly made of specific materials or for particular uses.

أَرْثَمَverb
  1. 1.
    To leave a remnantboth

    To leave a small amount or remnant of something, particularly milk in the udder.

  2. 2.
    To increase wealthclassical

    To add to one's wealth, similar to usury or lending with profit.

  3. 3.
    To softenclassical

    To make something gentle, mild, or lenient.

اسْتَرْمَثَverb
  1. 1.
    To leave a remnantboth

    To leave a small amount or remnant of something, particularly milk in the udder.

  2. 2.
    To increase wealthclassical

    To add to one's wealth, similar to usury or lending with profit.

  3. 3.
    To softenclassical

    To make something gentle, mild, or lenient.

مَرْمَثَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Land with Rammthclassical

    Land that produces the Rammth plant.

رَمَثَverb
  1. 1.
    To become mixedclassical

    For affairs or matters to become confused or disordered.

مَرْمُوثَةadjective
  1. 1.
    Having a wooden baseclassical

    Describing a well that has a wooden structure or support at its base.

الرَّمَاثَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Wild female sheepclassical

    A female wild sheep, specifically from the species of wild cattle.

مَرْمُوثَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    Confusionclassical

    A state of disorder, mixing, or confusion.

الرَّمَيْثَةname
  1. 1.
    Nameboth

    Used as a proper name.

Parallel reading

الرمث: مرعى للإبل من الحمض
Al-ramth: pasture for camels from the desert herbage.
والرجل الخلق الثياب
And a man of worn-out clothes.
والضعيف المتن
And weak in the back.
وبالفتح: الإصلاح
And with the fathah: reconciliation.
والمسح باليد
And wiping with the hand.
وبالتحريك: خشب يضم بعضه إلى بعض، ويركب في البحر
And with the harakah: wood joined together, and mounted on the sea (as a raft).
وأن تأكل الإبل الرمث فتشتكي عنه
And that camels eat the ramth and complain of it.
فهي: رمثة ورمثى ورماثى، وبقية اللبن في الضرع، والمزية، وعلاقة لسقاء المخيض.
So they are: ramthah, ramthā, and ramāthā, the remnant of milk in the udder, the advantage, and the strap for a skin of churned milk.
ورمث في الضرع ترميثا: أبقى فيه شيئا، كأرمث
And ramatha in the udder, to leave a remnant: to leave something in it, like armatha.
وعلى الخمسين: زاد.
And beyond fifty: to increase.
وحبل أرماث: أرمام.
And a rope of armāth: armām (ropes).
وأرض مرمثة: تنبت الرمث.
And a marmathah land: it grows the ramth.
وأرمث فلان في ماله: أبقى، كاسترمث، وأربى، ولين.
So-and-so armatha in his wealth: he kept back, like istarmatha, and he increased (usury), and he softened.
ورمث أمرهم، كفرح: اختلط.
And their affair ramatha, like fariha: it became mixed.
وبئر مرموثة: لها مقام من خشب.
And a marmūthah well: it has a wooden base.
والرماثة، مشددة: النعجة من بقر الوحش.
And al-ramāthah, with shaddah: the female of wild cattle (wild sheep).
وهم في مرموثاء، أي اختلاط.
And they are in marmūthā', meaning confusion.
ورمثة، بالكسر: اسم.
And ramthah, with kasr: a name.
والرميثة: ع، واسم.
And al-ramaythah: a well, and a name.