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رماغ

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of rubbing, kneading, or working something with the hand, often to soften or prepare it. It extends to concepts of concocting, mixing, and preparing food or other substances, and metaphorically to fabricating or embellishing speech.

Derived headwords

رَمَاغٌnoun
  1. 1.
    rubbingboth

    The act of rubbing or kneading something with the hand.

رَمَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to rubclassical

    To rub or knead something with the hand, similar to working leather.

رَمْغnoun
  1. 1.
    rubbingclassical

    The act of rubbing or kneading.

تَرْمِيغٌnoun
  1. 1.
    fabricationclassical

    The act of fabricating or concocting speech.

  2. 2.
    anointingclassical

    The act of anointing or greasing the head.

  3. 3.
    enrichingclassical

    The act of enriching food with sauces or fats.

تَرْمِيغُ الكلامِphrase
  1. 1.
    fabricating speechclassical

    The act of fabricating, concocting, or embellishing speech.

تَرْمِيغُ الرأسِphrase
  1. 1.
    anointing the headclassical

    The act of anointing or greasing the head, often to moisturize or treat it.

تَرْمِيغُ الطعامِphrase
  1. 1.
    enriching foodclassical

    The act of enriching food with sauces, fats, or other accompaniments.

Parallel reading

رَمَاغٌ، كَغُرَابٍ: ع.
Ramagh, like ghuraab: verb.
وَرَمَغَهُ، كَمَنَعَهُ: عَرَكَهُ بِيَدِهِ كَالأَدِيمِ.
And ramaghahu, like mana'ahu: he rubbed it with his hand like leather.
وَتَرْمِيغُ الكَلَامِ: تَلْفِيقُهُ
And the fabrication of speech: its concoction.
وَفِي الرَّأْسِ: تَدْهِينُهُ وَتَرْوِيَتُهُ
And in the head: its anointing and moistening.
وَفِي الطَّعَامِ: تَرْوِيَتُهُ بِالأُدُمِ.
And in food: its enriching with sauces.