رَمَزَ

, (S, A, &c.,) aorist رَمُزَ , and رَمِزَ , (S, Msb, K,) verbal noun رَمْزٌ (S, A, Msb, K) and رُمْزٌ and رَمَزٌ, (K,) He made a sign, (S, A, Msb, K, TA,) in indication of a thing that might be shown or pointed out by utterance, with anything: (L, TA:) or with the lips; (S, A, K, TA;) as also ترمّز; (TA in article نفص;) putting them in motion by speech not understood by means of utterance; not vocally manifested: (TA:) or with the lip: (Msb:) or with the eyebrow: (S, A, Msb:) or with the eyebrows: (K:) or with the eye: (Msb:) or with the eyes; (K;) as also ترمّز: (TA in article نفص:) or with the mouth: or with the hand or arm: (K:) or with the tongue, (K, TA,) by uttering a low voice: (K, B, TA:) but also applied to signify he made any sign or indication. (B, TA.) You say, رَمَزَ إِلَيْهِ He made a sign to him with the lips, or eyebrow. (A.) And رَمَزَتْهُ المَرْأَةُ بِعَيْنِهَا The woman made a sign to him with her eye. (TA.) And كَلَّمَهُ رَمْزًا [He talked to him by making signs &c.]. (A.)

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