ɛjeb

Tarifit

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic عجب (“to please”).

Pronunciation

Verb

ɛjeb (Tifinagh spelling ⵄⵊⴻⴱ)

  1. (transitive) to like, to please, to appeal to
    War day iteɛjib. ― He does not please me; I do not like him.
  2. (transitive) to marvel at, to admire
    Iɛjeb-as řḥař. ― He is content; he is satisfied.

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • asɛjeb (“astonishing things, extravagance”)
  • aɛjab (“acquiescence, consent”)
  • (estimative) stɛjeb (“to admire, to be amazed”)
  • (causative) sɛjeb (“to show off, to exhibit a weakness with disdain, to surprise”)
  • řeɛjeb (“astonishing thing, marvel”)
  • ɛajib (“astonishing, surprising, spectacular”)
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