ɛellem

Senhaja de Srair

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic علم (ʕallam), from Arabic عَلَّمَ (ʕallama).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕəlːəm/

Verb

ɛellem (Tifinagh spelling ⵄⴻⵍⵍⴻⵎ)

  1. (transitive) to teach
    Synonym: sɣer
  • lmuɛallim (“teacher”)
  • lmɛellem (“master, boss”)
  • mɛellem (“taught, schooled”)
  • (passive) tɛellem (“to learn”)
  • ɛlem (“to inform”)

References

  • Gutova, Evgeniya; Byler, Jonathan (2025), “Senhaja de Srair - English Dictionary”, in Webonary‎[1], retrieved 2025
  • Gutova, Evgeniya (2021) Senhaja Berber Varieties: Phonology, Morphology, and Morphosyntax (Thesis)‎[2], Paris, France: HAL

Tarifit

Alternative Forms

  • ɛeǧem

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic علم (“to teach, to mark”).

Pronunciation

Verb

ɛellem (Tifinagh spelling ⵄⴻⵍⵍⴻⵎ)

  1. (transitive) to learn (a trade, a science)
    Itɛellam ṣṣenɛet ad idwer d anejjar. ― He is learning a trade; he will become a carpenter.
  2. (transitive) to trace the ground to be plowed

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • (verbal noun) aɛellem
  • lɛalama (“signal, mark, sign”)
  • řmɛeǧem (“master craftsman, boss, professional”)
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