agstur

Tashelhit

Alternative forms

تَكستُورت (tagsturt) — Medieval Tashelhit

Etymology

Unknown. The only cognate attested is Tachawit agstur (“sword”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡstur/

Noun

agstur m (construct state ugstur, plural igstar, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴳⵙⵜⵓⵔ, Arabic spelling آڭستور)

  1. sword
    Synonyms: tafrut, aḥriš, ssif, lxanjar

See also

  • imiɣ (“battle”)
  • lkummiyt (“dagger”)
  • mmaɣ (“to fight”)
  • nɣ (“to kill”)
  • timnɣa (“murder”)

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 148b
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