asnus

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Tarifit

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin asinus.

Noun

asnus m (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵙⵏⵓⵙ, plural isnas, feminine tasnust)

  1. donkey foal
    Synonym: aḥjud

Declension

singular plural
free state asnus isnas
construct state wesnus yisnas

Tashelhit

Etymology

From Latin asinus (donkey, ass). Compare Italian asinu, Tarifit asnus, and Portuguese asno.

Noun

asnus m (plural isnas, feminine tasnust)

  1. donkey foal

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