tiɣmest

Tarifit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *t-aɣmăz-t.

Compare Central Atlas Tamazight ⵜⵓⵖⵎⵙⵜ (tuɣmst, “incisor”), Kabyle tuɣmest (“tooth”), Northern Saharan Berber tiɣmest (“tooth”).

Noun

tiɣmest f (plural tiɣmas or tiɣmmuzin, diminutive taɣmmuzt, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵉⵖⵎⴻⵙⵜ)

  1. tooth

Declension

Inflection of tiɣmest
singular plural
free state tiɣmest tiɣmas
construct state tɣmest tɣmas

Noun

  • Putten, Marijn van (2018), “Proto-Berber mid vowel harmony”, in Nordic journal of African studies‎[1], Uppsala: Nordic Africa Research Network, →ISSN
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