tiɣejṭ

Senhaja de Srair

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber. By surface analysis, iɣejḍ +‎ t- -t.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiʁəʒtˤ/

Noun

tiɣejṭ f (plural tiɣejḍin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵉⵖⴻⵊⵟ)

  1. female equivalent of iɣejḍ: doeling, ewe lamb
    Synonyms: tamhart (Ketama, Seddat), abxixt (Ketama), abezzikt (Ketama), akbact (Ketama), tizimmert (Zerqet), timẓit (Hmed)

Declension

Inflection of tiɣejṭ
singular plural
free state tiɣejṭ tiɣejḍin
annexed state tɣejṭ tɣejḍin

References

  • Gutova, Evgeniya; Byler, Jonathan (2025), “Senhaja de Srair - English Dictionary”, in Webonary[1], retrieved 2025
  • Gutova, Evgeniya (2021) Senhaja Berber Varieties: Phonology, Morphology, and Morphosyntax (Thesis)‎[2], Paris, France: HAL