رمية

Arabic

Root
ر م ي (r m y)
7 terms

Noun

رَمْيَة • (ramyaf (plural رَمَيَات (ramayāt))

  1. throw
  2. shot

Declension

Declension of noun رَمْيَة (ramya)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal رَمْيَة
ramya
الرَّمْيَة
ar-ramya
رَمْيَة
ramyat
nominative رَمْيَةٌ
ramyatun
الرَّمْيَةُ
ar-ramyatu
رَمْيَةُ
ramyatu
accusative رَمْيَةً
ramyatan
الرَّمْيَةَ
ar-ramyata
رَمْيَةَ
ramyata
genitive رَمْيَةٍ
ramyatin
الرَّمْيَةِ
ar-ramyati
رَمْيَةِ
ramyati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal رَمْيَتَيْن
ramyatayn
الرَّمْيَتَيْن
ar-ramyatayn
رَمْيَتَيْ
ramyatay
nominative رَمْيَتَانِ
ramyatāni
الرَّمْيَتَانِ
ar-ramyatāni
رَمْيَتَا
ramyatā
accusative رَمْيَتَيْنِ
ramyatayni
الرَّمْيَتَيْنِ
ar-ramyatayni
رَمْيَتَيْ
ramyatay
genitive رَمْيَتَيْنِ
ramyatayni
الرَّمْيَتَيْنِ
ar-ramyatayni
رَمْيَتَيْ
ramyatay
plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite construct
informal رَمَيَات
ramayāt
الرَّمَيَات
ar-ramayāt
رَمَيَات
ramayāt
nominative رَمَيَاتٌ
ramayātun
الرَّمَيَاتُ
ar-ramayātu
رَمَيَاتُ
ramayātu
accusative رَمَيَاتٍ
ramayātin
الرَّمَيَاتِ
ar-ramayāti
رَمَيَاتِ
ramayāti
genitive رَمَيَاتٍ
ramayātin
الرَّمَيَاتِ
ar-ramayāti
رَمَيَاتِ
ramayāti

Derived terms

Noun

رَمِيَّة • (ramiyyaf (plural رَمَايَا (ramāyā))

  1. that which is thrown at, target
    • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ al-Buḵāriyy, 61:117:
      يَقْرَءُونَ الْقُرْآنَ لَا يُجَاوِزُ تَرَاقِيَهُمْ، يَمْرُقُونَ مِنَ الدِّينِ كَمَا يَمْرُقُ السَّهْمُ مِنَ الرَّمِيَّةِ، يُنْظَرُ إِلَى نَصْلِهِ فَلَا يُوجَدُ فِيهِ شَيْءٌ، ثُمَّ يُنْظَرُ إِلَى رِصَافِهِ فَمَا يُوجَدُ فِيهِ شَيْءٌ، ثُمَّ يُنْظَرُ إِلَى نَضِيِّهِ ـ وَهُوَ قِدْحُهُ ـ فَلَا يُوجَدُ فِيهِ شَيْءٌ، ثُمَّ يُنْظَرُ إِلَى قُذَذِهِ فَلَا يُوجَدُ فِيهِ شَيْءٌ، قَدْ سَبَقَ الْفَرْثَ وَٱلدَّمَ.
      yaqraʔūna l-qurʔāna lā yujāwizu tarāqiya-hum, yamruqūna mina d-dīni kamā yamruqu s-sahmu mina ar-ramiyyati, yunẓaru ʔilā naṣli-hī fa-lā yūjadu fī-hi šayʔun, ṯumma yunẓaru ʔilā riṣāfi-hī fa-mā yūjadu fī-hi šayʔun, ṯumma yunẓaru ʔilā naḍiyyi-hī - wa-huwa qidḥu-hū - fa-lā yūjadu fī-hi šayʔun, ṯumma yunẓaru ʔilā quḏaḏi-hī fa-lā yūjadu fī-hi šayʔun, qad sabaqa l-farṯa wa-d-dama.
      They recite the Qurʾān but it does not go beyond their clavicles and they will desert the creed as an arrow goes through a target’s body, so one would, on looking at the arrow’s blade, see nothing on it; then one would look at its sinew and see nothing, then one would look at its arrowshaft and see nothing, then one would look at its fletching and would see nothing, for the arrow, by its speed, has even obviated entrails and blood.

Declension

Declension of noun رَمِيَّة (ramiyya)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal رَمِيَّة
ramiyya
الرَّمِيَّة
ar-ramiyya
رَمِيَّة
ramiyyat
nominative رَمِيَّةٌ
ramiyyatun
الرَّمِيَّةُ
ar-ramiyyatu
رَمِيَّةُ
ramiyyatu
accusative رَمِيَّةً
ramiyyatan
الرَّمِيَّةَ
ar-ramiyyata
رَمِيَّةَ
ramiyyata
genitive رَمِيَّةٍ
ramiyyatin
الرَّمِيَّةِ
ar-ramiyyati
رَمِيَّةِ
ramiyyati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal رَمِيَّتَيْن
ramiyyatayn
الرَّمِيَّتَيْن
ar-ramiyyatayn
رَمِيَّتَيْ
ramiyyatay
nominative رَمِيَّتَانِ
ramiyyatāni
الرَّمِيَّتَانِ
ar-ramiyyatāni
رَمِيَّتَا
ramiyyatā
accusative رَمِيَّتَيْنِ
ramiyyatayni
الرَّمِيَّتَيْنِ
ar-ramiyyatayni
رَمِيَّتَيْ
ramiyyatay
genitive رَمِيَّتَيْنِ
ramiyyatayni
الرَّمِيَّتَيْنِ
ar-ramiyyatayni
رَمِيَّتَيْ
ramiyyatay
plural broken plural invariable
indefinite definite construct
informal رَمَايَا
ramāyā
الرَّمَايَا
ar-ramāyā
رَمَايَا
ramāyā
nominative رَمَايَا
ramāyā
الرَّمَايَا
ar-ramāyā
رَمَايَا
ramāyā
accusative رَمَايَا
ramāyā
الرَّمَايَا
ar-ramāyā
رَمَايَا
ramāyā
genitive رَمَايَا
ramāyā
الرَّمَايَا
ar-ramāyā
رَمَايَا
ramāyā

Adjective

رَمِيَّة • (ramiyyaf

  1. feminine singular of رَمِيّ (ramiyy)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “رمية”, 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) “رمية”, 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 Cie, page 931
  • Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “رمية”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1163.
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “رمية”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 501