ⴰⵙⵙ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ass/
    • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA(key): [æ̝s(ː)]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Berber *asf, possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic. Compare Egyptian sšp.

Noun

ⴰⵙⵙ • (assm

  1. day

Etymology 2

From Proto-Berber *assəs (to tie). Cognate with Zenaga äššiš.

Verb

ⴰⵙⵙ • (ass)

  1. to tie
    Synonyms: ⵇⵇⵏ (qqn), ⴽⵔⵙ (krs), ⴽⵔⴼ (krf)

References

  • Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973), Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎[1], Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, pages 103, 105