almad

Tashelhit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-lămad (“learning”)[1]. Synchronically, the verbal noun of lmd (“to learn”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /almad/

Noun

almad m (plural ilmadn, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵍⵎⴰⴷ, Arabic spelling آلماد)

  1. lesson
    ما يڭا ولماد ن غاسّاد؟ ― ma iga ulmad n ġassad? ― what is today's lesson?

Inflection

Inflection of almad
singular plural
free state almad ilmadn
annexed state ulmad ilamdn

See also

  • ssn (“to know”)
  • tiɣri (“study”)
  • ɣr (“to read, to study”)

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 242b
  1. ^ Marijn van Putten (2019), “Introducción al estudio diacrónico del bereber”, in José Juan Batista Rodríguez, editor, Estudios sobre toponimia canaria prehispánica (in Spanish), Academia Canaria De La Lengua, →ISBN, page 300
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