رمم

رَمَّ / رَمٌّ

To repair, restore, or rectify something after it has deteriorated or become disordered.

Applies to such things as ropes, houses, buildings, walls, affairs, and personal circumstances; the verbal noun رَمٌّ denotes the act of repair.

• Lane · entry 24392

رَمَّ

To make an arrow even or straight by inspecting and adjusting it.

A specialized use concerning the preparation of an arrow.

• Lane · entry 24392

رَمَّ

To eat, graze, or take food with the lips; to strip flesh from a bone.

Used of animals taking herbage or branches with the mouth, and of eating meat from a bone; the lexical use is not restricted to one particular animal.

• Lane · entry 24392

تَرَمَّمَ

To proceed gradually or repeatedly with repairing something and restoring it to good condition.

Form V expresses the progressive or successive undertaking of repair.

• Lane · entry 24395

أَرَمَّ

To have or contain marrow.

Used of a bone containing marrow and of an animal whose body has some marrow; the construction can describe the presence or amount of marrow.

• Lane · entry 24394

أَرَمَّ

To become silent.

The silence may be described generally or as arising from fear or fright; it can be used of a person or, in the cited evidence, a bird.

• Lane · entry 24394

أَرَمَّ

To incline toward diversion or amusement, or to become cheered and pleased by it.

Used with expressions meaning inclination to play or delight in a diversion.

• Lane · entry 24394

اِرْتَمَّ

Of a young camel, to begin reaching the condition in which its hump can be felt.

A specialized animal-development usage.

• Lane · entry 24396

اِسْتَرَمَّ

To need or require repair after becoming old, or to reach the time when repair is due.

Used of a wall or building, especially one left for a long period without replastering or repair.

• Lane · entry 24397

تَرَمْرَمَ

To move the lips or mouth in an attempt to speak without clearly uttering words.

Often used in negative expressions for failing to answer or uttering no letter; of a group, it can mean preparing to speak but not speaking.

• Lane · entry 24399

حُمٌّ وَلَا رُمٌّ

In a fixed paired expression, no means of avoiding or escaping something.

The expression is treated in the lexical evidence as an imitative or accompanying sequence rather than as a basic root meaning.

• Lane · entry 24400

رُمٌّ

Household goods, utensils, and furniture of a house or tent.

Used in expressions denying that someone possesses such household equipment, including water-skins, milk-skins, and vessels.

• Lane · entry 24401

رُمٌّ

An object, aim, or matter occupying the mind.

Used in expressions meaning that a person has no object or concern in mind except the one mentioned.

• Lane · entry 24401

رُمٌّ

A company or group of people.

A marginal usage applied to a group, reported in connection with a people called Kurds and possibly of Persian origin.

• Lane · entry 24401

رِمٌّ

Herbage and other things lying upon the land; in some expressions, the dry fragments or wind-borne remnants found on the ground.

In الطِّمِّ وَالرِّمِّ, the expression is variously explained as what is of sea and land, moist and dry, earth and water, or much wealth; the core land-remnant sense is independently attested.

• Lane · entry 24402

رِمٌّ

Marrow.

A noun distinct from the branch denoting land herbage or remnants.

• Lane · entry 24402

رُمَّة

An old, worn, ragged, or severed rope, or a remaining piece of such a rope.

The plural forms include رُمَم, رِمَم, رِمَام, and أَرْمَام; the lexical item specifically concerns a rope or its remnant.

• Lane · entry 24403

بِرُمَّتِهِ

Altogether, in its entirety, with nothing omitted.

A fixed idiom historically associated with handing over a camel together with the rope around its neck.

• Lane · entry 24403

رِمَّة

Old and decayed bones.

A noun specifically associated with decayed bone remains; its use for ritual cleaning is prohibited in the cited legal discussion.

• Lane · entry 24404

رِمَّة

A two-winged ant; in some dialects, the wood-fretter.

The two animal identifications are attributed differently in the lexical evidence, and the wood-fretter sense is dialectal.

• Lane · entry 24404

رُمُم

Clever, ingenious, or skilful young women, especially women skilled in repairing.

A rare plural usage, apparently related to a feminine designation for one skilled in repair.

• Lane · entry 24405

رُمَام

A herb or herbage that animals pluck or eat, including dried growth that has become green again.

Used of certain plants or herbage, including growth whose heads are ready to be eaten by cattle.

• Lane · entry 24406

رَمُوم

A sheep or goat that eats whatever it passes by.

An animal epithet based on indiscriminate grazing.

• Lane · entry 24407

رَمِيم

The remains of the herbage of the preceding year.

A broader Classical Arabic specialization of the same headword, concerning old vegetation rather than the Quranic bone or decomposed-remains usages.

• Lane · entry 24408

رَمِيم

A name for the east or easterly wind.

A lexical name for the wind, distinct from the material-decay senses; the same form is also reported as a woman's proper name.

• Lane · entry 24408

رُمَامَة

A sufficiency of the means of subsistence by which life is maintained in a good or thriving state.

A noun for adequate provision or livelihood.

• Lane · entry 24409

رَمَّاء

White, said of a ewe without any colored marking.

An animal epithet describing coloration.

• Lane · entry 24410

رَمَّام قَشَّاش

A person who collects fallen food, including inferior remnants, to eat them without avoiding their uncleanness.

A disparaging descriptive expression for such a scavenger.

• Lane · entry 24411

رَمْرَام

A kind of herbage or plant, including certain sweet-scented or prickly desert species.

The evidence applies the name to several identified desert plants, including one used as a remedy for scorpion stings.

• Lane · entry 24413

مُرِمّ

Containing marrow; said of a bone or an animal having some marrow.

An adjective applied to a marrow-containing bone and to a camel in a specified bodily condition.

• Lane · entry 24416

مُرِمّ

Silent.

Applied to a man or bird; the evidence allows general silence and also silence associated with fear.

• Lane · entry 24416

مُرِمَّات

Calamities or misfortunes; according to another explanation, silencing words or acts.

A plural lexical usage with two reported interpretations in the cited expression.

• Lane · entry 24416

مَرَمَّة

A cause or means of repair; hence, something needing repair.

A noun of instrument, cause, or need associated with restoring a damaged object.

• Lane · entry 24417

مِرَمَّة

The lip of a cloven-hoofed animal, such as a cow.

Named in relation to the animal's use of the lip for eating.

• Lane · entry 24418

مَرْمُوم

Having its feathers repaired or put into good condition, said of an arrow.

A passive descriptive form applied specifically to arrows whose feathers have been restored.

• Lane · entry 24419

مَرْمُوم

An arrow made even or straight by being carefully inspected.

A related specialized description of an arrow prepared for use.

• Lane · entry 24419

مَرْمُوم

Rectified, repaired, or put into proper order, said of an affair or case.

A figurative application of the repair branch to a person's affair or situation.

• Lane · entry 24419