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)

  1. navel, umbilical cord
    Synonym: taɛebbuṭ