agayyu

Tashelhit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡajːu/
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Noun

agayyu m (construct state ugayyu, plural iguyya, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴳⴰⵢⵢⵓ, Arabic spelling آڭايّو)

  1. head
    Synonyms: ixf, aqllal
    ياغ يّي وڭايّو نو. ― yaġ yyi ugayyu nu. ― my head hurts.
  2. reason, intelligence, wit
    ايلّا وڭايّو. ― illa ugayyu. ― he's intelligent.

Inflection

Inflection of agayyu
singular plural
free state agayyu iguyya
construct state ugayyu iguyya

See also

References

  • Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 119b
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