sɛu

See also: seu, SEU, seü, sèu, séú, and sếu

Kabyle

Root
s-ɛ
1 term

Etymology

Borrowed from Algerian Arabic سعى (sʕa), from Arabic سَعَى (saʕā, “to walk”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʕu/

Verb

sɛu (verbal noun ssɛaya or tusɛin or timesɛiwt)

  1. to have, to possess, to own
    Synonym: ɣur
    Sɛiɣ ṭumubil. ― I have a car.
  2. to be (an age)
    Synonym: ɣur
    Tesεiḍ 19 n iseggʷasen ? ― Are you 19 years old?
  3. to be the parent of

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
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