ⴰⵎ-

Central Atlas Tamazight

Etymology

From Proto-Berber *am-, from *a- (“noun-forming prefix”) +‎ *m- (“instumental prefix”), from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔa- and *m-. Cognate with ​Arabic مِـ (mi-) and Hausa ma-. By surface analysis, ⴰ- (a-) +‎ ⵎ- (m-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /am-/
    • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA(key): [æm-]

Prefix

ⴰⵎ- • (am-)

  1. nominal prefix forming instrumental nouns and noun-adjectives

Derived terms

Central Atlas Tamazight terms prefixed with ⴰⵎ-
ⴰⵎⵓⴹⵉⵏ
ⴰⵎⴹⵓⵡⵔ
ⴰⵎⴽⴽⵓⵥ
ⴰⵎⴽⵔⴰⴹ
ⴰⵎⵓⵏⵙⴽⴰⵍ
ⴰⵎⵖⵔⵓⵏ
ⴰⵎⵟⵟⴰ
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