الرمل
Root entry · 23 derived lemmasThe root الرمل primarily relates to sand, dust, and fine particles. It extends to concepts of lightness, thinness, decoration, and also to states of need, widowhood, and scarcity, particularly of rain or provisions. It also encompasses specific poetic meters and geographical locations.
Derived headwords
- 1.sandboth
A granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles, typically found in deserts and beaches.
- 2.dustboth
Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, typically suspended in the air.
- 3.poetic meterclassical
A specific meter in Arabic prosody, distinct from Qasid and Rajaz.
- 4.light rainclassical
A small amount of rainfall.
- 5.increaseclassical
An addition or surplus in something.
- 6.stripesclassical
Lines on the legs of a wild cow that differ from its overall color.
- 1.a single grain of sandboth
The singular form of 'raml', referring to a single particle of sand.
- 2.a place nameboth
A name for several places, famously including Ramla, mother of Umm Habiba, wife of the Prophet.
- 1.to put sand in foodclassical
To add sand to food, often as a form of adulteration or preparation.
- 2.to stain with bloodclassical
To smear or stain a garment with blood.
- 3.to thinclassical
To make something, like weaving, thinner or finer.
- 4.to decorateclassical
To adorn a bed or mat with jewels or similar decorations.
- 5.to make a backrestclassical
To fashion a backrest for a bed by creating strips.
- 1.to thinclassical
To make something thinner or finer, similar to 'ramala'.
- 2.to decorateclassical
To adorn a bed or similar item with jewels or decorations.
- 1.a brisk walkclassical
A type of fast walking or trotting.
- 1.trottingclassical
In a state of trotting or walking briskly.
- 1.to run out of provisionsclassical
To have one's provisions or supplies depleted.
- 1.to lengthenclassical
To make something, such as a rope, longer.
- 1.to become a widowboth
For a woman to become widowed.
- 1.to become a widowboth
For a woman to become widowed.
- 1.needyboth
A man who is in need or destitute.
- 2.singleclassical
An unmarried man.
- 1.widowboth
A woman whose spouse has died.
- 2.needy womanclassical
A woman who is in need or destitute; not necessarily a widow.
- 3.barren yearclassical
A year with little rain and little benefit.
- 1.needy menclassical
Weak and needy men.
- 1.shrub's rootstockclassical
The rootstock or base of the 'arfaj' shrub.
- 1.black lineclassical
A black line, often referring to markings.
- 1.black-leggedclassical
Describing a gazelle or cow with black legs and a different colored body.
- 1.lionclassical
An epithet for a lion.
- 1.small shackleclassical
A small type of fetter or shackle.
- 1.woven palm frondclassical
Woven palm fronds, likely used for mats or similar items.
- 1.decoratedclassical
Adorned or decorated, specifically referring to woven mats.
- 1.rich, oily dessertclassical
A type of dessert that is rich and has a lot of its oil or syrup.
- 1.to become widowedclassical
To become a widow or widower.
- 1.deceptionclassical
The act of falsifying or deceiving.