ر م ي

ر م ي • (r-m-y)

1. related to throwing

• Form I: رَمَى‎ (ramā, “to throw; to shoot”)
  • Verbal noun: رَمْي‎ (ramy), رِمَايَة‎ (rimāya)
  • Active participle: رَامٍ‎ (rāmin)
  • Passive participle: مَرْمِيّ‎ (marmiyy)
• Form III: رَامَى‎ (rāmā, “to confront someone by throwing”)
  • Verbal noun: مُرَامَاة‎ (murāmāh), رِمَاء‎ (rimāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُرَامٍ‎ (murāmin)
  • Passive participle: مُرَامًى‎ (murāman)
• Form IV: أَرْمَى‎ (ʾarmā, “to throw down”)
  • Verbal noun: إِرْمَاء‎ (ʾirmāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُرْمٍ‎ (murmin)
  • Passive participle: مُرْمًى‎ (murman)
• Form VI: تَرَامَى‎ (tarāmā, “to throw at each other; to throw oneself, to plunge”)
  • Verbal noun: تَرَامٍ‎ (tarāmin)
  • Active participle: مُتَرَامٍ‎ (mutarāmin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَرَامًى‎ (mutarāman)
• Form VIII: اِرْتَمَى‎ (irtamā, “to throw oneself, to plunge”)
  • Verbal noun: اِرْتِمَاء‎ (irtimāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُرْتَمٍ‎ (murtamin)
  • Passive participle: مُرْتَمًى‎ (murtaman)

• رَمِيَّة‎ f (ramiyya, “target which is thrown at”)
• رَمِيّ‎ m (ramiyy, “rain of heavy drops; thrown; thrown at”)
• رِمَايَة‎ f (rimāya, “throwing as a discipline; shooting as a discipline”)
• مَرْمى‎ m (“place to be thrown at; place to be shot at”); pl. مَرَامٍ‎ (marāmin)
• مِرْماَة‎ f (“weak arrow, just good for practising”); pl. مَرَامٍ‎ (marāmin)

• Freytag, Georg (1833), “ر م ي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 196–198
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ر م ي”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 929–931
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ر م ي”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1161–1164
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ر م ي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, pages 435–436
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ر م ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 501–502