cař

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-ʔḱal (“earth”).

Cognate with Central Atlas Tamazight ⴰⴽⴰⵍ (akal), ⴰⵛⴰⵍ (acal, “earth”), Tashelhit akal (“earth”), Kabyle akal (“earth”), Awjila ašal (“earth”), Tuareg ăkal (“earth”), Zenaga aʔgäy (“earth”).

Noun

cař m (plural icařen, Tifinagh spelling ⵛⴰⵔ)

  1. earth, soil
  2. sand
  3. adobe

Inflection

Inflection of cař
singular plural
free state cař icařen
annexed state ucař yicařen
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