RAMEとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From Northern 中期英語 ramen (“to cry out, scream”), from 古期英語 *hrāmian, from Proto-West Germanic *hraimōn, from Proto-Germanic *hraimōną (“to scream”), *hraimaz (“a scream”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerey- (“to scream, screech”). Cognate with Old Norse hreimr (“a scream, cry”), and possibly to 古期英語 hrēam (“a cry, outcry, tumult, noise”).

別の表記

• raim, rane, rhame

名詞

rame

1. (Scotland) A remark or complaint repeated incessantly.
   • 1818, James Hogg, The Brownie of Bodsbeck:

     "Does he ever mention the king in his prayer?"
     "O yes: always."
     "What does he say about him?"
     "Something about the sceptre of righteousness, and the standard of truth. I ken he has some rhame about him."

動詞

rame (third-person singular simple present rames, present participle raming, simple past and past participle ramed)

1. (Northern England, Scotland) To complain or cry incessantly.
   • 1936, J. G. Horne, Flooer o' the ling:

     The münelicht sea—It rugs at the he'rt o' me, An' rames an' rames eternally.

2. (Northern England, Scotland) To talk nonsensically.
   • 1919, Thomas Manson, Humours of a Peat Commission:

     Yiss, ramin, ravin mad at Betty sood be abune her edder wan wye or da idder.

派生語

• rame over
• raming

語源 2

From late 中期英語 rame, from or akin to Middle Dutch raem, rame (“framework, frame”), from Old Dutch *hrama, from Proto-West Germanic *hramu (“frame, support”). Possible doublet of frame.

名詞

rame (plural rames)

1. A stalk or branch, especially when dried.
   • 1886, Thomas Heney, Fortunate Days:

     Twice in thy pleasant year the wattles crown
     With golden down
     Their somber rames, and with the gums' stiff leaves
     A dusk-white fragrant bloom May interweaves

2. A framework or skeleton.
3. (anatomy, of a human or animal) The bones of the body; skeleton.

アナグラム

• mera, Amer., mear, Erma, Maré, Maer, Mera, Ream, amer., Arem, arme, mare, ream

参照

• "rame", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “rame”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly