utcma

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Alternative forms

  • ultma, uřtma, uctma, ucma
  • wetcma, weltma, weřtma, wectma, wecma

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber. By surface analysis, utc +‎ mma, literally “daughter of mother”.

Noun

utcma f (plural istma or suytma, masculine equivalent uma, Tifinagh spelling ⵓⵜⵛⵎⴰ)

  1. sister
  2. sis; a female comrade or friend
  • tawmatin (“sisters”)
  • uma (“brother”)
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