asɣar

Tarifit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber.

Compare Central Atlas Tamazight ⴰⵙⵖⴰⵔ (asɣar), ⴰⵙⵖⵔ (asɣr, “wood”), Tashelhit asɣar (“wood”), Kabyle asɣar (“wood”), Northern Saharan Berber asɣer (“wood”), Tuareg ešăɣer (“brushwood”); and Numidian šqrh (“wood”).

Noun

asɣar m (plural isuɣar or iseɣran, feminine equivalent tasɣart, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵙⵖⴰⵔ)

  1. wood
    Synonym: tafřewt
  2. plow

Inflection

Inflection of asɣar
singular plural
free state asɣar isuɣar, iseɣran
construct state wasɣar yisuɣar, yiseɣran

Derived terms

  • asɣar acemřař (“small wood used to draw lots (with short straws)”)
  • tasɣart (“portion, log”)
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