ɣiř

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gir"

Tarifit

Alternative forms

  • aɣiř

Etymology

From earlier ɣil, Inherited from Proto-Berber *aγil.

Compare Central Atlas Tamazight ⵉⵖⵉⵍ (iɣil), ⴰⵖⵉⵍ (aɣil, arm), Tashelhit ⵉⵖⵉⵍ (iɣil, arm), Kabyle iɣil (arm), Northern Saharan Berber aγil (arm, forearm), Tuareg aγil (arm), Zenaga iʔy (forearm).

Noun

ɣiř m (plural iɣaǧen or iɣiřen, feminine equivalent taɣřitct, Tifinagh spelling ⵖⵉⵔ)

  1. (anatomy) arm
  2. shoulder
  3. shoulder blade
  4. axle

Declension

Inflection of ɣiř
singular plural
free state ɣiř iɣaǧen
construct state uɣiř yiɣaǧen