ḥtaj

Ghomara

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic حتاج (ḥtāj), from Arabic اِحْتاجَ (iḥtāja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħtaʒ/

Verb

ḥtaj

  1. (transitive) to want
    Synonym: ɛjeb
  2. (transitive) to love
    Synonyms: ḥebb, bɣa

References

  • Mourigh, Khalid (2015) A Grammar of Ghomara Berber (Thesis)‎[1], Leiden

Senhaja de Srair

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic حتاج (ḥtāj), from Arabic اِحْتاجَ (iḥtāja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħtaʒ/

Verb

ḥtaj (Tifinagh spelling ⵃⵜⴰⵊ)

  1. (transitive) to need
    Synonym: xeṣṣ

References

  • Gutova, Evgeniya; Byler, Jonathan (2025), “Senhaja de Srair - English Dictionary”, in Webonary[2], retrieved 2025
  • Gutova, Evgeniya (2021) Senhaja Berber Varieties: Phonology, Morphology, and Morphosyntax (Thesis)‎[3], Paris, France: HAL