qqn

• IPA^(key): /kɛl.k‿œ̃/

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qqn

1. abbreviation of quelqu'un (“sb; somebody”)

• qqch

Inherited from Proto-Berber *ăqqən (“to tie up”). Cognate with Kabyle qqen (“to tie, to attach”), Tawellemmet əqqən (“to tie”) and Zenaga yaʔn (“to tie, to be tied”).

• IPA^(key): /qːn/

qqn (intensive aorist ttqqn, verbal noun uɣun or tuqqna, Tifinagh spelling ⵇⵇⵏ, Arabic spelling قّن)

1. to close, to be closed
2. to attach, to tie, to bind
3. to button
4. to yoke
5. to be unintelligent
6. to castrate, to be castrated
7. to be sterile
8. to be tufty
9. to put under protection (a land, a pasture)
10. to suspend

• Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 3 m—š (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/3) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN