azger

azger

Ghomara

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-zgǝr.

Pronunciation

  • (Iɛraben) IPA(key): [ɛzɡəɾ]

Noun

azger m

  1. adult bull
    Hypernyms: lefḥel, aɛebbiz, lɛarṭ
  2. adult ox
    Hypernyms: aɛebbiz, lɛarṭ

References

  • Mourigh, Khalid (2015) A Grammar of Ghomara Berber (Thesis)‎[1], Leiden

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *atgaiʀ.

Noun

azgēr m

  1. spear
    Synonym: gēr
  2. lance
  3. trident

Declension

Declension of azgēr (masculine a-stem)
case singular plural
nominative azgēr azgērā, azgēra
accusative azgēr azgērā, azgēra
genitive azgēres azgēro
dative azgēre azgērum
instrumental azgēru —

References

Senhaja de Srair

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /azɡər/

Noun

azger m (plural izgaren, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵣⴳⴻⵔ)

  1. bull, ox (male bovine)
    Synonyms: ayenduz, abeɛɛir (Ketama), aɛebbiz (Bunsar)

Usage notes

Usually, ayenduz is a young bull/ox, while azger is an adult bull/ox.

Declension

Inflection of azger
singular plural
free state azger izgaren
annexed state uzger izgaren

References

  • Gutova, Evgeniya; Byler, Jonathan (2025), “Senhaja de Srair - English Dictionary”, in Webonary‎[3], retrieved 2025
  • Gutova, Evgeniya (2021) Senhaja Berber Varieties: Phonology, Morphology, and Morphosyntax (Thesis)‎[4], Paris, France: HAL
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