رام

العربية

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رام¹

  • /raː.ma/

Where it comes from

From Proto-Semitic *rawam-, related to *rayam-.

verb رَامَ · rāma · يَرُومُ · رَوْم · مَرَام

  1. transitive to aspire to, to aim at, to envisage, to propose to oneself, to desire ardently زهير بن أبي سلمى - Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma وَمَنْ هابَ أَسْبَابَ المَنِيَّةِ يَلْقَهَا ... وَلَوْ رَامَ أَسْبَابَ السَّمَاءِ بِسُلَّمِ waman hāba ʔasbāba l-maniyyati yalqahā ... walaw rāma ʔasbāba s-samāʔi bisullami

رام²

  • /raː.ma/

Where it comes from

From Proto-Semitic *rayam-, related to *rawam-.

verb رَامَ · rāma · يَرِيمُ · رَيْم · رَيَمَان

  1. to depart from, to separate oneself from

رام³

  • /raː.ma/

Where it comes from

Derived from the active participle of رَمَى (ramā).

noun رَامٍ · rāmin · رَامِي · رَامُون · رُمَاة

  1. who shoots or throws, marksman, archer, etc.

In English

  • archer one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow
  • thrower someone who or something that throws
  • shooter person

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"رام." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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رام. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85

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"رام." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {رام},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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