ⵍⵙ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Berber *l-s-β, from Proto-Afroasiatic *(l-)b-s, with metathesis. Cognate with Arabic مَلْبَس (malbas) from ل ب س (l b s) and Egyptian ḥbs. Compare ⵎⵍⵙⵉⵡⵜ (mlsiwt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ls/
    • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA(key): [ləs]

Verb

ⵍⵙ • (ls)

  1. to put on

References

  • Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎[1], Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, page 107