ⵏⵖ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɣ/
    • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA(key): [n̪əʁ]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Berber *nəɣ. Cognate with Kabyle neɣ.

Conjunction

ⵏⵖ • (nɣ)

  1. or
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Berber, and possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic, with metathesis. Thus cognate with Proto-Semitic *ḳatal-, whence Arabic قَتَلَ (qatala).

Verb

ⵏⵖ • (nɣ)

  1. to kill
Derived terms

References
  • Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎, Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, pages 104, 106
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