rmied

rmied

Maltese

Alternative forms

• irmied (after a consonant)

Etymology

From Arabic رَماد‎ (ramād, “ash(es)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rmɪːt/

Noun

rmied m

1. ash, ashes
   • (Job 29:18, King James Version)

     Jekk id-demm tal-mogħoż u tal-gniedes u l-irmied ta' l-għoġla mraxxax fuq dawk li huma mniġġsa jista' jqaddishom billi jagħtihom l-indafa tal-ġisem.

     For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh.