ack d

ack d

Tashelhit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Berber *aškəʔ
Medieval Tashelhit يُوشْكَ (yucka)
Medieval Tashelhit د (d)
Medieval Tashelhit اَشْكِدْ (ackid)
Tashelhit ack d

    Inherited from Medieval Tashelhit اَشْكِدْ (ackid, “to come”), from يُوشْكَ (yucka, “to go”) + د (d, “hither”). A similar formation is found in Central Atlas Tamazight ⴷⴷⵓ ⴷ (ddu d, “to come”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /aʃk d/

    Verb

    ack d (intensive aorist ttacka d, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵛⴽ ⴷ, Arabic spelling آشك د)

    1. to come, to arrive
      اوشكيغد زغ تمازيرت نّغ ― uckiɣ d zɣ tmazirt nnɣ ― I have come from my hometown.
    2. to suit, to fit
      يوشكاد ديس السّروال ― yuckad dis ssrwal ad ― These pants suit him well.

    Derived terms

    • lli d yuckan (“the upcoming”)
    • mcacka (“to agree”)
    • ssack (“to bring in, to adjust”)

    Descendants

    • → Moroccan Amazigh: ⴰⵛⴽ ⴷ (ack d, “to come”)

    References

    • DBTF, vol. I, page 477b
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