aḍaṛ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "adar"

Tashelhit

Etymology

Inherited from Medieval Tashelhit اطار (aḍar, foot), from Proto-Berber *aḍʔar (foot).

Compare Kabyle aḍaṛ (foot), Northern Saharan Berber ḍar (foot), Ghomara aṭar (leg), Tarifit ḍar (foot), Ghadames aṭăr (foot), Nefusa ṭar (foot), Tuareg aḍăr (foot), and Zenaga aḏ̣aʔṛ (foot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adˤarˤ/

Noun

aḍaṛ m (plural iḍaṛn or iḍaṛṛn, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴹⴰⵕ, Arabic spelling آضار)

  1. foot
    آر اس يزڭّا ربّي يضارن نّس غ الصِراط، آسكّا يَوم لقِيامة.
    ar as izzga Ṛbbi iḍaṛn nns ġ ṣṣiṛaṭ askka yawm lqiyama.
    God will make his feet firm on the Day of Resurrection, for the crossing of the Sirat.
  2. leg

Inflection

Inflection of aḍaṛ
singular plural
free state aḍaṛ iḍaṛn, iḍaṛṛn
annexed state uḍaṛ iḍaṛn, iḍaṛṛn

Derived terms

  • azzar n gr iḍaṛṛn (pubic hair)
  • aḍar n waylal (Ammi majus)
  • aḍar waylal (Ammi majus)
  • aḍaṛ n tfyyi (a leg of a lamb)
  • bu uḍaṛ (leg amputee)
  • gr iḍaṛṛn (genitals)
  • imi n uḍar (ankle)
  • iḍarn n tmušša (erodium )

See also

References

  • Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 79a