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Central Atlas Tamazight

Etymology

From Proto-Berber *e-lăm, from earlier *a-lăm, possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔilam ~ *ʔalim- (“skin”). Cognate with Egyptian jnm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ilm/
    • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA(key): [ilm̩]

Noun

ⵉⵍⵎ • (ilm) m

  1. skin

Synonyms

References

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