akkʷ
Tashelhit
Etymology
Inherited from Medieval Tashelhit [script needed] (akkʷ, “entirely”), from Proto-Berber [Term?].
Cognate with Tamasheq ăkk, hăkk (“all”), Ghat nak (“every”), Tawellemmet and Tayert ak (“every, all”), Kabyle akʷ (“all”), and Northern Saharan Berber akk (“all”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akːʷ/
Adverb
akkʷ (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴽⴽⵯ, Arabic spelling آكُّ)
- all
- Synonym: kullu
- كّان اكُّ مدّن تاڭانت، اورّيند، نتّان ا يغامان ڭيس.
- kkan akkʷ mddn tagant, urrin d, nttan a iġaman gis
- all the people went to the forest and came back, but he stayed there.
- entirely, completely, absolutely
- Synonym: kullu
- شّانت اكُّ. ― ššan t akkʷ. ― they ate it completely.
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, , →ISBN, page 214a