abzzir

Tashelhit

Alternative forms

  • abzzar, abzzal

Etymology

Verbal noun of bzzr (“to pluck feather off”), possibly from azzar (“hair”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abzːir/

Noun

abzzir m (plural ibzzirn, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴱⵣⵣⵉⵔ, Arabic spelling آبزّير)

  1. feather
  2. remex

Inflection

Inflection of abzzir
singular plural
free state abzzir ibzzirn
annexed state ubzzir ibzzirn

See also

References

  • Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 2 f—l (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/2) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 1149b
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