agayyu

Tashelhit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡajːu/
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Noun

agayyu m (construct state ugayyu, plural iguyya, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴳⴰⵢⵢⵓ, Arabic spelling آڭايّو)

  1. head
    Synonyms: ixf, aqllal
    ikšm ssuq n ugayyu nns.
    he doesn't interfere in other people's affairs (lit. he enters the souk of his head).
  2. reason, intelligence, wit
    illa ugayyu.
    he's intelligent.

Inflection

Inflection of agayyu
singular plural
free state agayyu iguyya
construct state ugayyu iguyya

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 119b
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