taqbilt

Kabyle

Root
q-b-l
3 terms

Alternative forms

  • taqʷbilt

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taqbilt/

Etymology 1

From aqbil +‎ t- -t.

Noun

taqbilt f

  1. female equivalent of aqbil: Akbil woman
Inflection
Inflection of taqbilt
singular plural
free state taqbilt
annexed state teqbilt

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Algerian Arabic قبيلة (qbīla), from Arabic قَبِيلَة (qabīla).

Noun

taqbilt f (archaic)

  1. federation, confederation of Kabyle tribes
Inflection
Inflection of taqbilt
singular plural
free state taqbilt
annexed state teqbilt

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