afḍis

Tarifit

Alternative forms

  • afḍizWestern Tarifit

Etymology

Borrowed from Punic. Compare Hebrew פַּטִּישׁ (patísh).

Noun

afḍis m (plural ifḍisen, diminutive tafḍist, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴼⴹⵉⵙ)

  1. hammer

Declension

Inflection of afḍis
singular plural
free state afḍis ifḍisen
construct state ufḍis yifḍisen

References

  • Kossmann, Maarten G. (2013), The Arabic Influence on Northern Berber (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics; 67)‎[1], Brill, →ISBN