ramat

See also: ramât, rämät, and ra mắt

Catalan

Etymology

From ramada (“a switch used to herd animals”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [rəˈmat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [raˈmat]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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• Rhymes: -at

Noun

ramat m (plural ramats)

1. flock or a herd of grazing animals

   Synonyms: escamot, folc

2. (figuratively, Christianity) pastor’s flock
3. multitude

Derived terms

• ramader
• ramaderia

Further reading

• “ramat”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “ramat”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “ramat” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ramat” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Swedish

Verb

ramat

1. supine of rama

Anagrams

• Marta, matar