aysum
Tarifit
Alternative forms
Etymology
From earlier aksum, from Proto-Berber *a-ksum.
Compare Central Atlas Tamazight aksum (“meat”), Kabyle aksum (“meat”), Tachawit agsum (“to stand”), Northern Saharan Berber aysum (“meat”), Ghadames aksem (“meat”).
Noun
aysum m (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵢⵙⵓⵎ, plural iyesman)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| free state | aysum | iyesman |
| construct state | uysum | yiyesman |