Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

ارمقّ

Root: رمق

Form: 9

Full Definition

ارمقّIX It (a skin, or hide, إِهَابٌ,) was, or became, thin.
2 Hence, said of life or the means of subsistence (العَيْشُ) [as meaning It was, or became, narrow in its circumstances, or scanty; like رَقَّ].
3 It was, or became, weak; and so ارماقّ said of a rope: or the former verb, said of a rope, it was, or became, weak in its strands.
4 ارمقّت الغَنَمُ The sheep, or goats, died: and ارماقّت they perished, or died, by reason of leanness, or emaciation: or ارماقّ signifies he perished, or died, by reason thereof.
5 ارمقّ الطَّرِيقُ The road was, or became, long.


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