azyen

Tarifit

Alternative forms

  • azgenWestern Tarifit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber.

Noun

azyen m (plural izeynan or izeynat or izeyniten, diminutive tazyent, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵣⵢⴻⵏ)

  1. half
    Wc-ayi-d azyen n txebbazt.Give me half a loaf of bread.
  2. middle
    Ad nuyur ɣar wezyen nnhar.We'll leave at midday.

Declension

Inflection of azyen
singular plural
free state azyen izeynan, izeynat, izeyniten
construct state wezyen yizeynan, yizeynat, yizeyniten