Arabic

Adjective

رَسْمِيّ • ‎(rasmiyy) m, fem رَسْمِيَّة ‎(rasmiyya), masc pl رَسْمِيُّون ‎(rasmiyyūn), fem pl رَسْمِيَّات ‎(rasmiyyāt)

1. official, legitimate
2. formal
3. normal
4. conventional, according to rule
5. ceremonial

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “رسمي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “رسمي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Noun

رَسْمِيّ • ‎(rasmiyy) m, pl رَسْمِيُّون ‎(rasmiyyūn), fem رَسْمِيَّة ‎(rasmiyya)

1. official, public servant
2. pensioner, servant

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “رسمي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “رسمي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Etymology 2

Verb

رَسِّمِي • ‎(rassimī) ‎(form II)

1. second-person feminine singular active imperative of رَسَّمَ ‎(rassama)