amlal

Tashelhit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amlal/

Noun

amlal m (plural imlaln, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵎⵍⴰⵍ, Arabic spelling آملال)

  1. sand
    ḍfarġ laṭr nns ġ umlal. ― I followed his tracks in the sand.

Inflection

Inflection of amlal
singular plural
free state amlal imalaln
construct state umlal imlaln

Derived terms

  • imlaln (“sandy region”)
  • tirit umlal (“dune”)
  • tirra ɣ umlal (“High Atlas”)
  • tummaẓt n umlal (“a handful of sand”)

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 281b
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