Tarifit
Etymology
Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic فهم.
Pronunciation
Verb
fhem (verbal noun afham, Tifinagh spelling ⴼⵀⴻⵎ)
- (transitive) to understand, to comprehend, to grasp
- (transitive) to figure out
Conjugation
Conjugation of fhem
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aorist
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perfective
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negative perfective
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imperfective
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negative imperfective
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| participle
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ifehmen
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ifehmen
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yefhimen
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ifehhmen
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ifehhmen
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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| aorist
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m
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fehmeɣ
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tfehmed
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yefhem
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nefhem
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tfehmem
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fehmen
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| f
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tefhem
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tfehment
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fehment
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| perfective
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m
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fehmeɣ
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tfehmed
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yefhem
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nefhem
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tfehmem
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fehmen
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| f
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tefhem
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tfehment
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fehment
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| negative perfective
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m
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fhimeɣ
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tefhimed
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yefhim
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nefhim
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tefhimem
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fhimen
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| f
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tefhim
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tefhiment
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fhiment
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| imperfective
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m
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fehhmeɣ
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tfehhmed
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ifehhem
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nfehhem
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tfehhmem
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fehhmen
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| f
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tfehhem
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tfehhment
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fehhment
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| negative imperfective
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m
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fehhmeɣ
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tfehhmed
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ifehhem
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nfehhem
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tfehhmem
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fehhmen
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| f
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tfehhem
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tfehhment
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fehhment
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| aorist imperative
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m
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fhem
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fehmem, fehmet
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| f
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fehment
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| imperfective imperative
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m
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fehhem
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fehhmem, fehhmet
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| f
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fehhment
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Derived terms
- lfahim (“sage, mentor”)
- (causative) ssefhem (“to explain”)
- (verbal noun) asefhem (“explanation”)
- (reciprocal) msefhem (“to reach an understanding”)
- řefhamet (“understanding, opinion, intelligence”)