tafsut

Kabyle

Root
f-s (blossoming)
1 term

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tafsut/

Noun

tafsut f (usually uncountable)

  1. spring, springtime
    Synonym: rrbiɛ

Inflection

Inflection of tafsut
singular plural
free state tafsut
annexed state tefsut

See also

Seasons in Kabyle · lefṣul (layout · text) · category
tafsut,
rrbiɛ (spring)
anebdu,
ṣṣif (summer)
lexrif,
amwan (autumn)
ccetwa,
tagrest (winter)

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

Etymology

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Noun

tafsut f (plural tifeswin or tifsa, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⴼⵙⵓⵜ)

  1. (season) spring
    Synonym: arrbiɛ

Declension

Inflection of tafsut
singular plural
free state tafsut tifeswin
annexed state tfsut tfeswin