tyuya

Tarifit

Alternative forms

  • dyugaWestern Tarifit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber, from Latin iugum (yoke, pair). Doublet of zzujet.

Noun

tyuya m (plural tyuyawin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵢⵓⵢⴰ)

  1. pair
    Synonym: zzujet

Inflection

Inflection of tyuya
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, →DOI, →ISBN, page 70
  • Serhoual, Mohammed (2002), Dictionnaire tarifit-français, Tétouan: Université Abdelmalek Essaâdi