abeɛɛir

Senhaja de Srair

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic بعير (bʕīr, camel), from Arabic بَعِير (baʕīr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abəʕːir/

Noun

abeɛɛir m (plural ibeɛɛar or ibeɛɛiren, feminine equivalent abeɛɛirt, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴱⴻⵄⵄⵉⵔ) (Ketama)

  1. bull, ox
    Synonyms: ayenduz, azger, aɛebbiz (Bunsar)
  2. calf
    Synonyms: aɛebbiz (Seddat, Zerqet), aɛbibez (Hmed), abaɛuju (Ketama)

Declension

Inflection of abeɛɛir
singular plural
free state abeɛɛir ibeɛɛar, ibeɛɛiren
annexed state ubeɛɛir ibeɛɛar, ibeɛɛiren

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