taddart

Kabyle

Root
d-r (life)
1 term

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *ta-ddar-t.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tadːart/

Noun

taddart f (plural tudrin or tuddar)

  1. village
  2. assembly of village men

Inflection

Inflection of taddart
singular plural
free state taddart tudrin, tuddar
annexed state teddart tudrin, tuddar

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

Tarifit

Alternative forms

  • tiddart, daddart

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *ta-ddar-t.

Noun

taddart f (plural tudrin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⴷⴷⴰⵔⵜ)

  1. house

Inflection

Inflection of taddart
singular plural
free state taddart tudrin
annexed state taddart tudrin

Tashelhit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *ta-ddar-t (habitation, dwelling), the verbal noun of Proto-Berber *idir (to live). Synchronically from ddr (to live).

Cognate with Central Atlas Tamazight ⵜⴰⴷⴷⴰⵔⵜ (taddart, house, room), Kabyle taddart (village), Nefusa taddârt (house), Tachawit taddarṭ (house), Tunisian Berber tiddart (house), and Tarifit taddart (house).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tadːart/

Noun

taddart f (plural taddarin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⴷⴷⴰⵔⵜ, Arabic spelling تادّارت)

  1. apiary (a place where bees and hives are kept)
    Synonym: tayyirt
  2. henhouse, coop
    Synonym: andaru

Inflection

Inflection of taddart
singular plural
free state taddart taddarin
annexed state taddart taddarin

References

  • Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 4 t—ẓ (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/4) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 2344a