رَمَلَ
Root: رمل
Form: 1
Full Definition
def.2 رَمَلَ الحَصِيرَ, [Present.T app. ـُ and Verbal.Noun رَمْلٌ;] and ; He wove (نَسَجَ, A 'Obeyd, T, or سَفَّ, A 'Obeyd, S) the mat [of palm-leaves or the like]. [Or] رَمَلَ السَّرِيرَ, and [so in the M, but in the K “ or ”] الحَصِيرَ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun رَمْلٌ, He ornamented the couch, and the mat, with جَوْهَر [i. e. jewels, precious stones, gems, &c.], and the like. [Or] ارمل الحَصِيرَ, and رَمَلَهُ, He made the weaving of the mat thin And رَمَلَ النَّسْجَ, Present.T and Verbal.Noun as above; and , and رمّلهُ ; He made the woven thing, or the weaving, thin. And رَمَلَ السَّرِيرَ, [Present.T and] Verbal.Noun as above; and ; He wove (رَمَلَ) شَرِيط [or palm leaves split and then plaited together], or some other thing, and made the same a back (جَعَلَهُ ظَهْرًا) to the couch. (S, O, K. [What is here called the “ back ” of the couch is app. so called as being likened to the back of a beast on which one rides: see رُمَالٌ.]) Accord. to IKt, رَمَلْتُ السير [app. a mistranscription for السَّرِيرَ] and signify I wove the سير [or the سرير] with a شَرِيط of leaves, or fibres, of the palm-tree.
2 [Hence,] رَمَلْتُ القَوْلَ and الوَصْفَ [
def.3 رَمَلَ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun رَمَلَانٌ and رَمَلٌ and مَرْمَلٌ, said of a man, i. q. هَرْوَلَ [i. e. He went a kind of trotting pace, between a walk and a run]; (S, Mgh, Msb, K; [in the M said to be “ less than المَشْىُ and above العَدْوُ; ” app., as is remarked in the TT, through inadvertence of a writer;]) i. e. he was quick in his manner of walking, and shook his shoulder-joints, leaping, or not leaping, in doing so; while performing the circuitings round the Kaabeh, but only in some of those circuitings, exclusively of others, which one does in imitation of the Prophet and his Companions, who did thus in order that the people of Mekkeh might know that there was in them strength; and in going between Es-Safà and El-Marweh. [It is also said of a camel: see رَتَكَ.]
def.4 رَمَلٌ as an Verbal.Noun [app. of رَمِلَ العَامُ or رَمِلَتِ السَّنَةُ] signifies The year's having little rain.
2 رَمِلَتْ مِنْ زَوْجِهَا: see 4.
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