aqerruc

Senhaja de Srair

Etymology

Possibly related to the Arabic root ق ر ش (q r š). Compare Arabic قَرَشَ (qaraša, to gnash, to grind one's teeth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aqərːuʃ/

Noun

aqerruc m (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵇⴻⵔⵔⵓⵛ) (Bunsar, Seddat, Zerqet)

  1. tooth
    Synonyms: aferrum (Western Senhaja de Srair), isin (Hmed)
  2. canine tooth
    Synonyms: nnib, afuɣmes (Hmed)

See also

  • (Western Senhaja de Srair) aferrum (tooth)
  • afuɣmes (canine tooth) (Hmed)
  • isin (tooth; molar) (Hmed)
  • nnib (canine tooth)
  • tiɣmest (molar)

References

  • Gutova, Evgeniya; Byler, Jonathan (2025), “Senhaja de Srair - English Dictionary”, in Webonary[1], retrieved 2025
  • Gutova, Evgeniya (2021) Senhaja Berber Varieties: Phonology, Morphology, and Morphosyntax (Thesis)‎[2], Paris, France: HAL