tilintit

Tashelhit

Alternative forms

  • tiniltit, tamiltit, taniltit
  • تِينِلتِت (tiniltit)Medieval Tashelhit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber, from Latin lentis (lentil).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tilintit/

Noun

tilintit f (plural tilintitin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵉⵍⵉⵏⵜⵉⵜ, Arabic spelling تيلينتيت)

  1. lentil, lentils
    شّيغ تيلينتيت.ššiġ tilintit.i ate lentils.

Inflection

Inflection of tilintit
singular plural
free state tilintit tilintitn
annexed state tlintit tilintitn

See also

  • abaw (bean)
  • cc (to eat)
  • tirmt (meal)

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 2683a