tizit

See also: tížit

Kabyle

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tizit/

Noun

tizit f (plural tizatin)

  1. gnat, mosquito

Inflection

Inflection of tizit
singular plural
free state tizit tizatin
annexed state tizit tizatin

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

From izi (“fly”) +‎ t- -t.

Noun

tizit f (usually uncountable, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵉⵣⵉⵜ)

  1. mosquito
  2. gnat
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