amezwaru

Kabyle

Root
z-w-r
1 term

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber.

Adjective

amezwaru (feminine tamezwarut, masculine plural imezwura)

  1. first
    Synonym: amenzu

Inflection

Inflection of amezwaru
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
free state amezwaru imezwura tamezwarut timezwura

References

  • Association Culturelle Numidya (2025), “Amawal, dictionnaire kabyle-français en ligne”, in Amawal[1], retrieved 2025
  • Dallet, Jean-Marie (1982), Dictionnaire kabyle-français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie (in French), Paris, France

Tachawit

Adjective

amezwaru

  1. first

Tarifit

Alternative forms

  • amezwar
  • amezgaruWestern Tarifit

Etymology

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Adjective

amezwaru (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵎⴻⵣⵡⴰⵔⵓ)

  1. first
    awar amezwarufirst word.

Inflection

Inflection of amezwaru
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
free state amezwaru imezwura tamzwarut timezwura

Noun

amezwaru m (feminine equivalent tamzwarut, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵎⴻⵣⵡⴰⵔⵓ)

  1. first
  2. beginning
    deg umezwaruin the beginning
  3. predecessor

Inflection

Inflection of amezwaru
singular plural
free state amezwaru imezwura
annexed state umezwaru yimezwura