رمح

العربية

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رمح

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Inherited from Proto-Semitic.

Compare Aramaic רוּמְחָא / ܪܘܡܚܐ (rumḥā), absolute state רוּמַח (rumaḥ), ܪܡܘܚ (rəmuḥ), Hebrew רומח (rómaḥ, “spear”), Ge'ez ርምሕ (rəmḥ), ረምሕ (rämḥ, “spear”), Old South Arabian 𐩧𐩣𐩢 (rmḥ, “spear”), Shehri rúmaḥ (“spear”), Mehri rəmḥāt, rəmēḥ (“spear”), Ugaritic 𐎎𐎗𐎈 (mrḥ); Egyptian mrḥ (/⁠murḥa⁠/, “lance”) and Proto-Berber *a-mur (“lance, arrow”) are considered Semitic loanwords.

Verb sense 1 is a denominal verb from رُمْح (rumḥ).

noun رُمْح · rumḥ · رِمَاح · أَرْمَاح · الرُّمْح

spear اَلْخَيْلُ وَٱللَّيْلُ وَٱلْبَيْدَاءُ تَعْرِفُنِي / وَٱلسَّيْفُ وَٱلرُّمْحُ وَٱلْقِرْطَاسُ وَٱلْقَلَمُ

verb رَمَحَ · ramaḥa · يَرْمَحُ · رَمْح · رَامِح

to goad, to spear, to lance, to pierce, to thrust

noun رَمْح · ramḥ · الرَّمْح · رَمْحٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of رَمَحَ (ramaḥa) (form I)

In English

spear long stick with a sharp tip

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