lmd
Translingual
Symbol
lmd
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Lumun terms
Tashelhit
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Proto-Berber *ălməd,[1] possibly borrowed from Punic *𐤋𐤌𐤃 (*lmd) or Biblical Hebrew לָמַד (lāmáḏ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lmd/
Verb
lmd (intensive aorist ttlmad, verbal noun almmud, Tifinagh spelling ⵍⵎⴷ, Arabic spelling لمد)
- to learn, to study
- Synonym: tɛllm
- آر يتّلماد تينڭليزت. ― ar ittlmad tinglizt. ― he's learning English.
- to get used to
- Synonyms: myar, wllf
- لمدغ لمدينت اد. ― lmdɣ lmdint. ― I got used to this city.
- to be trained, to be tamed
- Synonym: annun
- ايغ اس ور تلمدت، تشّا اك يضوضان.
- iɣ as ur tlmdt, tcca ak iḍuḍan
- when a beast is not trained, you will get your fingers eaten.
Derived terms
- almad (“lesson”)
- almmud (“learning”)
- anlmad (“student”)
- aslmad (“teacher”)
- aslmd (“teaching, education”)
- sslmd (“to teach”)
See also
References
- ^ Maarten Kossmann (2013), The Arabic Influence on Northern Berber (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics; 67), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, , →ISBN
- Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 2 f—l (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/2) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, , →ISBN, page 1468a