रम्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৰম্ (Assamese script)
• ᬭᬫ᭄ (Balinese script)
• রম্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰨𑰦𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀭𑀫𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• ရမ် (Burmese script)
• રમ્ (Gujarati script)
• ਰਮੑ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌰𑌮𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦫꦩ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂩𑂧𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ರಮ್ (Kannada script)
• រម៑ (Khmer script)
• ຣມ຺ (Lao script)
• രമ് (Malayalam script)
• ᡵᠠᠮ (Manchu script)
• 𑘨𑘦𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᠷᠠᠮ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧈𑧆𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐬𑐩𑑂 (Newa script)
• ରମ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢬꢪ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆫𑆩𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖨𑖦𑖿 (Siddham script)
• රම් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩼𑩴 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚤𑚢𑚶 (Takri script)
• ரம் (Tamil script)
• రమ్ (Telugu script)
• รมฺ (Thai script)
• ར་མ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒩𑒧𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨫𑨢𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hram-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rem- (“to rest”). Compare रमते (ramate, “to stay, rest”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾɐm/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɾɐm/

Root

रम् • (ram)

1. enjoy, delight
2. stay, rest

Derived terms

• (verbs):
  • रमते (ramate, “to enjoy; rest”, 1 Ā)
  • रमति (ramati), रम्णति (ramṇati, 1 P) (Vedic)
  • रमयति (ramayati), रामयति (rāmayati, “to cause to stay, rest; to bring delight”, causative)
  • रंरम्यते (raṃramyate), रंरमीति (raṃramīti, intensive)
• (other):

• आरमण (āramaṇa)
• आराम (ārāma)
• उपरमण (uparamaṇa)
• निरत (nirata)
• निरति (nirati)
• निरमते (niramate)
• रत (rata)
• रति (rati)
• रमण (ramaṇa)
• रमणी (ramaṇī)
• रम्य (ramya)
• रान्ति (rānti)
• राम (rāma)
• विरामयति (virāmayati)

 

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “रम्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 867/2.
• William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 137
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 435-6