tyuya
Tarifit
Alternative forms
- dyuga — Western Tarifit
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Berber, from Latin iugum (“yoke, pair”). Doublet of zzujet.
Noun
tyuya m (plural tyuyawin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵢⵓⵢⴰ)
- pair
- Synonym: zzujet
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| free state | tyuya | tyuyawin |
| annexed state | tyuya | tyuyawin |
References
- Maarten Kossmann (2013), The Arabic Influence on Northern Berber (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics; 67), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, , →ISBN, page 70
- Serhoual, Mohammed (2002), Dictionnaire tarifit-français, Tétouan: Université Abdelmalek Essaâdi