Arabic - English Dictionary رَمَق
Root: ر م ق
ج أرماق : بقية الروح أو الحياة
🇬🇧 Translation:
Plural: armaq : Remnant of soul or life (Last breath/Spark of life).
- فى آخر لحظة من حياته
- ليس فيه الرّمق : لا فائدة فيه، لا ينفع
- نجا بالرّمَق : نجا بنفسه بعد جُهد جهيد
- يَسُدُّ رَمَقَ الجائع/ يُمْسِك رَمَقَ الجائع : يطعمه بما يُمسك قوّته.
🇬🇧 Translation:
- At the last moment of his life
- There is no spark of life in it: it is useless, of no benefit
- Survived with the last breath: saved himself after a strenuous effort
- Sustains the last breath of the hungry: feeds him what sustains his strength (Last breath/Survival).
Example / Citation:
" ما زال في الجريح رَمَق "
🇬🇧 Translation:
" ma zala fi al-jarihi ramaq (There is still a spark of life in the wounded) "