रम्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 435-6
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