ramād

ashes

رَماد

Word

Noun · pattern فَعال

Root

ر م د

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مَثَلُ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِرَبِّهِمْ ۖ أَعْمَالُهُمْ كَرَمَادٍ اشْتَدَّتْ بِهِ الرِّيحُ فِي يَوْمٍ عَاصِفٍ ۖ لَا يَقْدِرُونَ مِمَّا كَسَبُوا عَلَىٰ شَيْءٍ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ الضَّلَالُ الْبَعِيدُ

The Qurʾān, page 257 →

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Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • رَمَدُوا Form I They (a people, or party,) perished
    , (Sh, T, M, A, L,) [aor., app., ,] inf. n. رَمْدٌ; (M, L;) and ↓ ارمدوا; (Sh, T, M, L;) for which A 'Obeyd erroneously says رَمِدُوا, with kesr to the م; and ↓ ارمدُوا, with teshdeed to the د; (T, L;) They (a people, or party,) perished: (Sh, T, M, A, L:) or became like رَمَاد [or ashes]: (A:) and رَمَدَ عَيْشُهُمْ, (L,) or ↓ ارمد عيشهم, (TA,) has the former meaning. (L, TA.) And رَمَدَ [so in the T and L and TA, not رَمُدَ,] aor. , inf. n. رُمُودَةٌ, It (a garment, En-Nadr, T, or a thing, TA) perished by becoming old and wornout, and had no goodness and lastingness. (En-Nadr, T, L, TA.) ― -b2- رَمَدَتِ الغَنَمُ, (S, M, K,) aor. , (S, K,) inf. n. رَمْدٌ, (S,) The sheep, or goats, perished by reason of cold, or of hoar-frost or rime. (S, M, K.) -A2- رَمَدَ, (AZ, ISk, T, S, Nh, Msb,) aor. , (AZ, T,) or , (Msb,) or both, (ISk, S,) inf. n. رَمْدٌ; (AZ, ISk, T, S, Msb;) or ↓ رمّد; (M, TT;) and ↓ ارمد; (M, Nh, L;) He, (God, M, TA, or a man, Msb,) or it, (a company of men, ISk, S,) destroyed (AZ, ISk, T, S, Msb) a person or thing, (L, Msb,) or people: (AZ, ISk, T, S, M:) or destroyed, and rendered like ashes. (Nh.) -A3- رَمِدَ, (S, M, L, K) aor. , (S, L,) inf. n. رَمَدٌ; (S, M, L;) and ↓ أُرْمِدَ, or ↓ اِرْمَدَّ; (accord. to different copies of the K;) He (a man, S) was, or became, affected with pain and swelling of the eye; (M;) with inflammation thereof; or with ophthalmia; syn. هَاجَتْ عَيْنُهُ. (S, L, K. *) And رَمِدَتْ عَيْنُهُ, (T, A, L, Msb,) aor. , (L, Msb,) inf. n. رَمَدٌ; (T, A, L, Msb, K;) and ↓ أَرْمِدَتْ; (T, Msb;) or ↓ اِرْمَدَّتْ, (TA,) inf. n. اِرْمِدَادٌ; (K, TA;) His eye was, or became, painful and swollen, inflamed, or affected with ophthalmia; syn. هَاجَتْ. (L, K, * TA.)
  • رمّدهُ Form II He put ashes into it
    , (M, A,) inf. n. تَرْمِيدٌ, (S,) He put ashes into it, (M, * A,) or upon it; (M;) namely, roast meat: (M, A:) or he put it (a thing) into ashes. (S.) It is said in a prov., شَوَى أَخُوكَ حَتَّى إِذَا أَنْضَجَ رَمَّدَ [Thy brother roasted, until, when he had thoroughly cooked the meat, he put ashes into it, or put it into the ashes]: (T, S, M, A:) meaning (tropical:) Thy brother did a good deed and then marred it: (A:) [i. e.] it is applied to him who mars, or corrupts, that which he has put into a good, or right, state: (T:) or to him who does a kind act, and then mars it by reproach, or cuts it short. (IAth.) ― -b2- Also He put it (namely, flesh-meat to be roasted,) into live coals. (M.) ― -b3- See also 1. -A2- رَمَّدَتْ, (AZ, T, S, M, K,) inf. n. تَرْمِيدٌ; (S) and ↓ ارمدت; (S, K;) said of a ewe, or she-goat, (AZ, T, S, M,) and of a she-camel, (S, M, K,) and of a cow, (S,) She secreted milk in her udder a little before her bringing forth; syn. أَضْرَعَتْ: (S, K:) or she showed herself to be pregnant, and became large in her udder; as also أَضْرَعَتْ: (AZ, T:) or she secreted a little milk at the time of bringing forth: (T:) or she showed herself to be pregnant, and became large in her belly and swollen in her udder and her vulva: or she secreted somewhat [of milk] at the time of bringing forth, or a little before it: the epithet applied to her in this case is ↓ مُرَمِّدٌ [without ة]. (M.) [See also رَبَّدَتْ.] One says, رَمَّدَتِ الضَّأْنُ فَرَبِّقْ رَبِّقْ [The ewes have secreted milk in their udders, &c.]: (I Aar, T, S:) therefore prepare thou the أَرْبَاق: prepare thou the ارباق: [i. e., the loops into which their heads are to be inserted:] for the ewes secrete milk in their udders only عَلَى رَأْسِ الوَلَدِ [i. e. at the time of bringing forth, or when about to produce the young]. (S.) And [in like manner,] رَمَّدَتِ المِعْزَى فَرَنِّقْ رَنِّق. (IAar, T. [See also arts. رمق and رنق.])
  • ارمد Form IV He was, or became, poor, needy, or indigent
    , as an intrans. v.: see 1, first sentence, in two places. ― -b2- Also, (S, K,) inf. n. إِرْمَادٌ, said of a man, (S,) He was, or became, poor, needy, or indigent. (S, K.) And ارمد القَوْمُ The people were, or became, afflicted with drought, barrenness, or dearth, (A, K, TA,) and their cattle perished (K, TA) in consequence thereof. (TA.) -A2- See also 1, last two sentences. -A3- And see 2. -A4- As a trans. v.: see 1, in the middle of the paragraph. -A5- ارمد عَيْنَهُ He, (God, S, M, L, K,) and it, (weeping, A, TA,) caused his eye to become painful and swollen, inflamed, or affected with ophthalmia. (S, M, L, K, TA.)
  • ارمدّوا Form IX It became like the colour of رَمَاد or ashes; or it became altered
    : see 1, first sentence. ― -b2- ارمدّ, said of a man's face, i. q. اربدّ [as meaning It became like the colour of رَمَاد or ashes; or it became altered by reason of anger]. (A, TA.) -A2- See also 1, last two sentences. -A3- Also, inf. n. اِرْمِدَادٌ, said of a camel, accord. to AA, He ran vehemently; and so ارقدّ: or, accord. to As, both signify he went at random, heedlessly, headlong, or in a headlong course; and quickly: (T:) or he went quickly, or a quick pace; accord. to some, specially said of the ostrich: (M, L:) or he ran in the manner of the رُمْد [meaning ostriches]. (A.
  • اِرْمِيأْدَادٌ going, or acting, vigorously, or with energy
    [inf. n. of اِرْمَأَدَّ] The going, or acting, vigorously, or with energy. (M, TA.)
  • رَمْدٌ Open entry
    : see رَمَادَةٌ.
  • رَمِدٌ Turbid
    , applied to water, Turbid: (T:) or altered for the worse in taste and colour, though still drinkable; (Es-Sijistánee, S, A, K;) as also ↓ مُرْمِدٌ. (Lh, L.) ― -b2- And, applied to a garment, or piece of cloth, Faded; syn. فَاسخٌ; as also ↓ أَرْمَدُ [q. v.]. (A, TA.) -A2- Also, (S, L. Msb, K,) and ↓ أَرْمَدُ, (S, M, A, L, Msb, K,) and ↓ مُرْمَدٌ, or ↓ مُرْمَدٌّ, (accord. to different copies of the K,) A man affected with pain and swelling of the eye; with inflammation thereof; or with ophthalmia: (S, M, A, * L, Msb, * K:) fem. of the first رَمدَةٌ, (Msb,) and of the second ↓ رَمْدَآءُ, (M, Msb,) [and pl. of the second ↓ رُمْدٌ.] And عَيْنٌ رَمِدَةٌ (S, M, L) and ↓ رَمْدَآءُ (M, A, L) An eye painful and swollen, inflamed, or affected with ophthalmia: (S, M, A, * L:) pl. of the latter ↓ عُيُونٌ رُمْدٌ. (A.)
  • رُمْدَةٌ Ash-colour
    Ash-colour; the colour of رَمَاد; as also رُبْدَةٌ: (A in art. ربد:) a colour like وُرْقَةٌ, inclining to blackness; and so رُبْدَةٌ: (T in that art.:) a colour inclining to that of dust. (M.)
  • مَا تَرَكُوا إِلَّا رِمْدَةَ حَتَّانَ Open entry
    , or حَتَّانٍ, (as in different copies of the K,) a phrase expl. in art. حت.
  • رَمَادٌ رِمْدِدٌ Ashes perishing, or coming to nought
    (S, M, K) and رِمْدَدٌ, (K,) which latter is abnormal, (TA,) or رَمْدَدٌ, (so accord. to a copy of the T,) and ↓ رِمْدِيدٌ and ↓ أَرْمَدُ, (M, K,) Ashes perishing, or coming to nought: (S, K:) or much in quantity, and very fine or minute: (M, K:) or reduced to the finest, or most minute, state: (T, TA:) or رِمْدِدٌ signifies burnt to the utmost degree, and reduced to the finest, or most minute, state. (IAth, TA.)
  • رِمْدِدَآءُ Open entry
    : see رَمَادٌ.
  • رِمْدِيدٌ Open entry
    : see رِمْدِدٌ.

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