ramla

Maltese

Root
r-m-l
12 terms

Etymology

From Arabic رَمْلَة (ramla, “grain of sand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈram.la/

Noun

ramla f (plural ramliet, diminutive rmejla)

1. grain of sand
2. sandbeach

   Hypernym: xatt

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• ramlet

Verb

ramla

1. inflection of ramle:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Swedish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Verb

ramla (present ramlar, preterite ramlade, supine ramlat, imperative ramla)

1. to fall, to stumble
2. (dated, dialectal) to make noise, to rumble, to thunder

Conjugation

Conjugation of ramla (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	ramla		—
supine	ramlat		—
imperative	ramla		—
imper. plural1	ramlen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	ramlar	ramlade	—	—
ind. plural1	ramla	ramlade	—	—
subjunctive2	ramle	ramlade	—	—
present participle		ramlande
past participle		—

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Synonyms

• drutta (colloquial)

Anagrams

• almar, larma, malar