adrar
Kabyle
Noun
adrar m
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Free state | adrar | idurar |
| Construct state | wedrar | yidurar |
Tarifit
Alternative forms
- aḏrā — Central
Etymology
From Proto-Berber *a-tar (“mountain”). Compare Arabic طور (ṭūr, “mountain”) and Oromo tulluu (“mountain”). Doublet of addar. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æðrar/, (Central) /æðraː/
Noun
adrar m (plural idurar, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| free state | adrar | idurar |
| construct state | wedrar | yidurar |
Tashelhit
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adrar/
Noun
adrar m (construct state udrar, plural idrarn, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ, Arabic spelling آدرار)
- mountain
- a adrar n drn! ar tattyt aylliġ trmit; ikka k d wirẓẓan aflla, yaddr awn s wakal.
- Oh great Atlas! You may rise to the point of being weary, but Ouierezzan surpasses you and brings you down to earth.
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| free state | adrar | idrarn |
| construct state | udrar | idrarn |
Derived terms
- abudrar (“mountaineer”)
- adrar n drn (“High Atlas”)
See also
References
- Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, , →ISBN, page 73a
Tuareg
Noun
adrar m