ⵉⴳⵔ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Etymology

From Proto-Berber *a-agăr (“field”). The most likely ultimate source is Latin ager (“field”), though inheritance from Proto-Afroasiatic cannot be ruled out. Compare Akkadian ugārum (arable land, meadow), Ugaritic 𐎜𐎂𐎗 (ủgr, “field, soil”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iɡr/
    • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA(key): [i(ʝ)r̩]

Noun

ⵉⴳⵔ • (igr) m (plural ⵉⴳⵔⴰⵏ (igran))

  1. field
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