رمح

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ر م ح (r-m-ḥ) related to pikes and attacks. Compare Aramaic רוּמְחָא /‎ ܪܘܡܚܐ (rumḥā), absolute state רוּמַח (rumaḥ), ܪܡܘܚ (rəmuḥ), Hebrew רומח (rómaḥ, spear), Ge'ez ርምሕ, ረምሕ (rəmḥ, rämḥ, spear), Old South Arabian 𐩧𐩣𐩢 (spear), Shehri rúmaḥ (spear), Mehri rəmḥāt, rəmēḥ (spear), Ugaritic 𐎎𐎗𐎈 (mrḥ), Semitic loanword Egyptian mrḥ (/murḥa/, spear). Possibly related to Old Armenian ռումբ (ṙumb, projectile; spear).

Noun

رُمْح (rumḥ) m (plural رِمَاح (rimāḥ) or أَرْمَاح (ʾarmāḥ))

  1. spear
Declension
Descendants
  • Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish: rim, rimb
    Central Kurdish: ڕم (rim)

Etymology 2

From the root ر م ح (r-m-ḥ).

Verb

رَمَحَ (ramaḥa) I, non-past يَرْمَحُ‎ (yarmaḥu)

  1. to goad, to spear, to lance, to pierce, to thrust
Conjugation

Noun

رَمْح (ramḥ) m

  1. verbal noun of رَمَحَ (ramaḥa) (form I)
Declension
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