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Tuareg
Etymology
There are no cognates within Berber. A borrowing from Latin copis (“short sword”) has been suggested.
Noun
tăkoba f (plural tikobawen) (Tamasheq, Tamahaq, Tawellemmet)
- sword
- 2003, Tamasheq New Testament, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc., Matthew 26.52:
Iɣtăl-t Ɣisa, innʼ-as: «Suɣəl tăkoba-năk dăɣ-titar-net; ere iknăsăn s-tăkoba, ad-ămmăt s-tăkoba.- Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him, “for all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
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