afullus

Tashelhit

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pullus, via African Romance.

Cognate with Central Atlas Tamazight afullus, Tarifit afiǧus

Noun

afullus m (plural ifullusn, feminine equivalent tafullust, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴼⵓⵍⵍⵓⵙ, Arabic spelling آفولّوس)

  1. rooster
  2. chick
    Synonym: akiyyaw

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, →DOI, →ISBN, page 110a