ⵜⵎⴻⵏⵢⴰ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Central Atlas Tamazight numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: ⵜⴰⵎ (tam)
    Arabic-derived cardinal: ⵜⵎⴻⵏⵢⴰ (tmenya)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic تمنية (tmanya), from Arabic ثَمَانِيَة (ṯamāniya). Doublet of ⵜⴰⵎ (tam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tmənja/
    • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA(key): [θmn̪̩jɑ]

Numeral

ⵜⵎⴻⵏⵢⴰ • (tmenyam

  1. eight

References

  • Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎[1], Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, page 103