tmiṭ
See also: tmít
Tarifit
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Berber *taméḍt.
Compare Central Atlas Tamazight ⵜⵉⵎⵉⵟⵟ (timiṭṭ, “navel”), Kabyle timiṭ (“navel”), Northern Saharan Berber tmiḍt (“navel”), Ghadames tamet (“navel”), Tuareg témeṭ (“navel”), Zenaga tṃaḌ (“navel”).
Noun
tmiṭ f (plural timiḍin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵎⵉⵟ)
- navel, umbilical cord
- Synonym: taɛebbuṭ