meqqur

Senhaja de Srair

Root
m-ɣ-r
2 terms

Alternative forms

  • meqquṛ

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məqːurˤ/

Adjective

meqqur (feminine meqquret, common plural meqquren, diminutive mquqer, Tifinagh spelling ⵎⴻⵇⵇⵓⵔ)

  1. big, old

Declension

Inflection of meqqur
singular plural
masculine meqqur meqquren
feminine meqquret meqquren
  • amɣar (chief, old person)
  • mɣur (to grow, to become old)
    • (causative) ssemɣur (to make grow, to make old)
      • (passive) ttessemɣur (to be made grow, to be made old)

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