tamacint

Kabyle

Etymology

From French machine, possibly via Algerian Arabic ماشينة (māšīna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tamaʃint/

Noun

tamacint f (plural timacinin)

  1. machine, device
  2. train

Inflection

Inflection of tamacint
singular plural
free state tamacint timacinin
annexed state tmacint tmacinin

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