ⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ you have here. The definition of the word ⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Central Atlas Tamazight

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Berber *a-bərk-an. Cognate with Kabyle aberkan.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ (abrkan)

  1. black (color)
    Synonym: ⴰⴱⵅⵅⵓⵛ (abxxuc)
    Antonyms: ⵓⵎⵍⵉⵍ (umlil), ⴰⵎⵍⵍⴰⵍ (amllal)

Usage notes

More frequent than ⴰⴱⵅⵅⵓⵛ (abxxuc).

References

  • Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎, Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, page 102 (with correction page 124)