tasarut

Kabyle

Noun

tasarut f (construct state tsarut, plural tisura, plural construct state tsura)

  1. key

Tashelhit

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Berber *ta-s-aruʔ-t (“key”), tool noun of Proto-Berber *arəʔ (“to open”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tasarut/

Noun

tasarut f (plural tisura, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⵙⴰⵔⵓⵜ, Arabic spelling تاساروت)

  1. key
    tasarut n ddunit a stt igan d ils. ― language is the key to the world.
  2. trigger
    ldi tasarut! ― pull the trigger!

Inflection

Inflection of tasarut
singular plural
free state tasarut tisura
construct state tsarut tsura

Etymology 2

From Proto-Berber *arəʔ (“to open”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tasarut/

Noun

tasarut f (plural tisura, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⵙⴰⵔⵓⵜ, Arabic spelling تاساروت)

  1. large irrigated plot of land

See also

  • asaru (“furrow, channel ”)
  • taggurt (“door”)
  • tigmmi (“house”)

References

  • Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 4 t—ẓ (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/4) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 2537a
  • Marijn van Putten (2019), “Introducción al estudio diacrónico del bereber”, in José Juan Batista Rodríguez, editor, Estudios sobre toponimia canaria prehispánica (in Spanish), Academia Canaria De La Lengua, →ISBN, page 303
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