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رمه

Root entry · 27 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of repair, mending, and restoration. It extends to the idea of decay and becoming old, particularly for bones and structures. It also encompasses related concepts like taking food, carrying things, and even abstract notions like worry or significant events.

Derived headwords

رَمَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to repairboth

    To fix, mend, or restore something that is broken or worn out.

  2. 2.
    to eat (of livestock)classical

    When referring to livestock, it means to nibble or take in twigs or small pieces with the mouth.

  3. 3.
    to eatclassical

    To consume or eat something.

يَرِمُهُverb
  1. 1.
    to repairboth

    The present tense form of the verb 'to repair'.

يُرِمُهُverb
  1. 1.
    to repairboth

    Another present tense form of the verb 'to repair'.

رَمًاverb
  1. 1.
    to decayclassical

    Used for bones, meaning to become old, decayed, or rotten.

مَرَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    repairboth

    The act or process of repairing or mending.

  2. 2.
    lip (of cloven-hoofed animal)classical

    The lip of any animal with cloven hooves.

يَرِمُّverb
  1. 1.
    to decayclassical

    The present tense form of the verb meaning 'to decay' or 'to become old'.

رِمَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of ropeboth

    A piece or remnant of a rope.

  2. 2.
    decayed bonesclassical

    Rotten or decayed bones.

  3. 3.
    winged antclassical

    An ant that has wings.

  4. 4.
    termiteclassical

    A termite.

رَمِيمadjective
  1. 1.
    decayedclassical

    Describing something that has decayed, become old, or rotten, especially bones.

أَرِمَverb
  1. 1.
    to decayclassical

    To become old or decayed, used in the context of bones.

  2. 2.
    to be silentclassical

    To become silent or cease speaking.

  3. 3.
    to incline towardsclassical

    To lean or incline towards something, such as amusement or play.

اسْتَرَمَّverb
  1. 1.
    to call for repairclassical

    To request or call for something to be repaired, used for a wall.

جَرِيبnoun
  1. 1.
    valleyclassical

    A valley into which other valleys drain.

بِرِمَّتِهِphrase
  1. 1.
    with its ropeclassical

    Literally 'with its rope', used idiomatically to mean giving something in its entirety, including any accompanying rope or tether.

أَرْمَامnoun
  1. 1.
    decayed ropeclassical

    Rope that has become old and decayed.

رَمَّامnoun
  1. 1.
    decayed ropeclassical

    Rope that has become old and decayed.

رَمnoun
  1. 1.
    seaclassical

    The sea or a large body of water.

  2. 2.
    moistureclassical

    Moisture, dampness, or wetness.

  3. 3.
    dry earthclassical

    Dry earth or dust.

  4. 4.
    wealthclassical

    Abundant wealth or riches.

  5. 5.
    debrisclassical

    What is carried by water, or fragments of grass on the ground.

  6. 6.
    worryclassical

    Worry, anxiety, or distress.

رَمِيمnoun
  1. 1.
    decayed bonesclassical

    Rotten or decayed bones.

مَرِمٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    decayed (she-camel)classical

    Describing a she-camel that has decayed or become old.

مَرَمَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    lip (of cloven-hoofed animal)classical

    The lip of any animal with cloven hooves.

رَمْرَامnoun
  1. 1.
    dusty plantclassical

    A type of plant that is dusty or grayish in appearance.

رَمْرَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to moveclassical

    To move or stir, especially in preparation for speaking but not actually speaking.

كَثَمَامَةnoun
  1. 1.
    sufficiencyclassical

    Enough, a sufficient amount, or sustenance.

تَرَمَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to sweatclassical

    To perspire or sweat.

مَرَامِيمnoun
  1. 1.
    arrowsclassical

    Arrows that have been repaired or had their fletching fixed.

ارْتَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to feelclassical

    Used for a young camel (fصل) when its hump begins to be felt.

مَرْمَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    calamitiesclassical

    Great misfortunes or calamities.

رَمَمnoun
  1. 1.
    valleyclassical

    A valley.

  2. 2.
    maidensclassical

    Young, intelligent female slaves or maidens.

رَمِيمnoun
  1. 1.
    decayed bonesclassical

    Rotten or decayed bones.

Parallel reading

أصلحه
He repaired it.
والبهيمة: تناولت العيدان بفمها
And the animal: it took twigs with its mouth.
والشيء: أكله
And the thing: he ate it.
والعظم يرم رمة، بالكسر، ورما ورميما وأرم: بلي
And the bone decays (yarmu rimmata), and it decayed (rama wa rammima wa arma): it became rotten.
فهو رميم
And it is decayed.
واسترم الحائط: دعا إلى إصلاحه
And the wall called for repair: it requested to be fixed.
والرمة، بالضم: قطعة من حبل
And ar-rimmah (with damma): a piece of rope.
تقول الرمة: كل شيء يحسيني إلا الجريب فإنه يرويني
The Rimmah says: Everything satisfies me except the Jarib, for it quenches my thirst.
ودفع رجل إلى آخر بعيرا بحبل في عنقه، فقيل لكل من دفع شيئا بجملته: أعطاه برمته
A man gave another a camel with a rope around its neck, so it was said for anyone who gave something in its entirety: He gave it with its rope (bi-rummatihi).
والرم، بالكسر: ما يحمله الماء، أو ما على وجه الأرض من فتات الحشيش
And ar-ram (with kasra): what the water carries, or what is on the face of the earth from fragments of grass.
والناقة مرم
And the she-camel is marm (decayed).
والمرمة، وتكسر راؤها: شفة كل ذات ظلف
And al-marmamah (and its ra can be kasra): the lip of every cloven-hoofed animal.
وأرم: سكت
And arma: he was silent.
وإلى اللهو: مال
And towards amusement: he inclined.
كيف تعرض صلاتنا عليك، وقد أرمت
How can our prayers be presented to you, when you have decayed?
وترمرموا: تحركوا للكلام ولم يتكلموا
And they moved (tarammamu): they stirred to speak but did not speak.
والرمم، بضمتين: الجواري الكيسات
And ar-ramam (with two damma): the intelligent maidens.