رَقِمٌ
1.
A calamity, or misfortune; (JK, S, K;) as also
رَقَمٌ and
رَقْمٌ; (K;) all mean thus, and a thing that one cannot accomplish, or manage; (TA;) and
رُقْمَةٌ signifies the same as رَقِمٌ. (JK.) One says, وَقَعَ فِى الرَّقِمِ, (TA,) and وَقَعَ فِى الرَّقِمِ
الرَّقْمَاءِ, (S,) meaning He fell [into calamity or misfortune, and he fell into great calamity or misfortune, or] into that which he could not accomplish, or manage. (S, TA.) And جَاءَ فُلَانٌ
بِالرَّقِمِ الرَّقْمَاءِ
Such a one brought to pass that which was a great calamity or misfortune. (As, TA.) And بنْتُ الرَّقِمِ signifies the same as الرَّقِمُ, That which is a calamity or misfortune. (S, TA.)
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