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ramel

ramel

Maltese

Noun

ramel m (plural ramliet)

  1. sand
    • (Job 29:18, King James Version)
      Jien għedt: 'Fil-bejta tiegħi mmut wara jiem kotrana daqs ir-ramel
      Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin ramellus.

Noun

ramel m (oblique plural rameaus or rameax or ramiaus or ramiax or ramels, nominative singular rameaus or rameax or ramiaus or ramiax or ramels, nominative plural ramel)

  1. small branch

Descendants

References

  • (fr) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (ramel, supplement)

Old Provençal

Etymology

From Latin ramellus.

Noun

ramel m (oblique plural ramels, nominative singular ramels, nominative plural ramel)

  1. small branch

References