رمي

See also: رمى and زمی

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ر م ي (r-m-y)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ramj/

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Noun

رَمْي • (ramy) m

1. verbal noun of رَمَى (ramā) (form I)
   1. throwing, flinging
   2. shooting

Declension

Declension of noun رَمْي (ramy)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَمْي ramy	الرَّمْي ar-ramy	رَمْي ramy
Nominative	رَمْيٌ ramyun	الرَّمْيُ ar-ramyu	رَمْيُ ramyu
Accusative	رَمْيًا ramyan	الرَّمْيَ ar-ramya	رَمْيَ ramya
Genitive	رَمْيٍ ramyin	الرَّمْيِ ar-ramyi	رَمْيِ ramyi

Adjective

رَمِيّ • (ramiyy) (common plural رَمَايَا (ramāyā))

1. thrown
2. thrown at

Declension

Declension of adjective رَمِيّ (ramiyy)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَمِي ramī	الرَّمِي ar-ramī	رَمِيَّة ramiyya	الرَّمِيَّة ar-ramiyya
Nominative	رَمِيٌّ ramiyyun	الرَّمِيُّ ar-ramiyyu	رَمِيَّةٌ ramiyyatun	الرَّمِيَّةُ ar-ramiyyatu
Accusative	رَمِيًّا ramiyyan	الرَّمِيَّ ar-ramiyya	رَمِيَّةً ramiyyatan	الرَّمِيَّةَ ar-ramiyyata
Genitive	رَمِيٍّ ramiyyin	الرَّمِيِّ ar-ramiyyi	رَمِيَّةٍ ramiyyatin	الرَّمِيَّةِ ar-ramiyyati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَمِيَّيْن ramiyyayn	الرَّمِيَّيْن ar-ramiyyayn	رَمِيَّتَيْن ramiyyatayn	الرَّمِيَّتَيْن ar-ramiyyatayn
Nominative	رَمِيَّانِ ramiyyāni	الرَّمِيَّانِ ar-ramiyyāni	رَمِيَّتَانِ ramiyyatāni	الرَّمِيَّتَانِ ar-ramiyyatāni
Accusative	رَمِيَّيْنِ ramiyyayni	الرَّمِيَّيْنِ ar-ramiyyayni	رَمِيَّتَيْنِ ramiyyatayni	الرَّمِيَّتَيْنِ ar-ramiyyatayni
Genitive	رَمِيَّيْنِ ramiyyayni	الرَّمِيَّيْنِ ar-ramiyyayni	رَمِيَّتَيْنِ ramiyyatayni	الرَّمِيَّتَيْنِ ar-ramiyyatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	broken plural invariable		broken plural invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَمَايَا ramāyā	الرَّمَايَا ar-ramāyā	رَمَايَا ramāyā	الرَّمَايَا ar-ramāyā
Nominative	رَمَايَا ramāyā	الرَّمَايَا ar-ramāyā	رَمَايَا ramāyā	الرَّمَايَا ar-ramāyā
Accusative	رَمَايَا ramāyā	الرَّمَايَا ar-ramāyā	رَمَايَا ramāyā	الرَّمَايَا ar-ramāyā
Genitive	رَمَايَا ramāyā	الرَّمَايَا ar-ramāyā	رَمَايَا ramāyā	الرَّمَايَا ar-ramāyā

Noun

رَمِيّ • (ramiyy) m (plural أَرْمَاء (ʔarmāʔ) or أَرْمِيَة (ʔarmiya) or رَمَايَا (ramāyā))

1. a cloud of heavy rain droplets

Declension

Declension of noun رَمِيّ (ramiyy)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَمِي ramī	الرَّمِي ar-ramī	رَمِي ramī
Nominative	رَمِيٌّ ramiyyun	الرَّمِيُّ ar-ramiyyu	رَمِيُّ ramiyyu
Accusative	رَمِيًّا ramiyyan	الرَّمِيَّ ar-ramiyya	رَمِيَّ ramiyya
Genitive	رَمِيٍّ ramiyyin	الرَّمِيِّ ar-ramiyyi	رَمِيِّ ramiyyi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَمِيَّيْن ramiyyayn	الرَّمِيَّيْن ar-ramiyyayn	رَمِيَّيْ ramiyyay
Nominative	رَمِيَّانِ ramiyyāni	الرَّمِيَّانِ ar-ramiyyāni	رَمِيَّا ramiyyā
Accusative	رَمِيَّيْنِ ramiyyayni	الرَّمِيَّيْنِ ar-ramiyyayni	رَمِيَّيْ ramiyyay
Genitive	رَمِيَّيْنِ ramiyyayni	الرَّمِيَّيْنِ ar-ramiyyayni	رَمِيَّيْ ramiyyay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)‎; broken plural invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَرْمَاء‎; أَرْمِيَة‎; رَمَايَا ʔarmāʔ‎; ʔarmiya‎; ramāyā	الْأَرْمَاء‎; الْأَرْمِيَة‎; الرَّمَايَا al-ʔarmāʔ‎; al-ʔarmiya‎; ar-ramāyā	أَرْمَاء‎; أَرْمِيَة‎; رَمَايَا ʔarmāʔ‎; ʔarmiyat‎; ramāyā
Nominative	أَرْمَاءٌ‎; أَرْمِيَةٌ‎; رَمَايَا ʔarmāʔun‎; ʔarmiyatun‎; ramāyā	الْأَرْمَاءُ‎; الْأَرْمِيَةُ‎; الرَّمَايَا al-ʔarmāʔu‎; al-ʔarmiyatu‎; ar-ramāyā	أَرْمَاءُ‎; أَرْمِيَةُ‎; رَمَايَا ʔarmāʔu‎; ʔarmiyatu‎; ramāyā
Accusative	أَرْمَاءً‎; أَرْمِيَةً‎; رَمَايَا ʔarmāʔan‎; ʔarmiyatan‎; ramāyā	الْأَرْمَاءَ‎; الْأَرْمِيَةَ‎; الرَّمَايَا al-ʔarmāʔa‎; al-ʔarmiyata‎; ar-ramāyā	أَرْمَاءَ‎; أَرْمِيَةَ‎; رَمَايَا ʔarmāʔa‎; ʔarmiyata‎; ramāyā
Genitive	أَرْمَاءٍ‎; أَرْمِيَةٍ‎; رَمَايَا ʔarmāʔin‎; ʔarmiyatin‎; ramāyā	الْأَرْمَاءِ‎; الْأَرْمِيَةِ‎; الرَّمَايَا al-ʔarmāʔi‎; al-ʔarmiyati‎; ar-ramāyā	أَرْمَاءِ‎; أَرْمِيَةِ‎; رَمَايَا ʔarmāʔi‎; ʔarmiyati‎; ramāyā

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

رُمِيَ • (rumiya) (form I)

1. third-person masculine singular past passive of رَمَى (ramā)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1833) “رمي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 197
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “رمي”, 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^[2] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 931
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “رمي”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[3], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1163
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “رمي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[4], London: W.H. Allen, page 436
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “رمي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[5] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 501