tabrat

tabrat

Ghomara

Root
b-r
4 terms

Alternative forms

  • tabṛat

Etymology

    Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic برا (brā), from Arabic بَرَاءَة (barāʔa).

    Pronunciation

    • (Iɛraben) IPA(key): [tˤɑβˤɾˤɑtˤ]

    Noun

    tabrat f (plural tibratan)

    1. letter (written or printed communication)

    Inflection

    Inflection of tabrat
    singular plural
    free state tabrat tibratan
    annexed state tebrat tebratan

    References

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

    Kabyle

    Alternative forms

    • tabratt, tabraţ
    • tabṛat, tabṛatt, tabṛaţ

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Algerian Arabic برا (brā), from Arabic بَرَاءَة (barāʔa).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /tabrˤat/

      Noun

      tabrat f (plural tibratin)

      1. letter (written or printed communication)

      Inflection

      Inflection of tabrat
      singular plural
      free state tabrat tibratin
      annexed state tebrat tebratin

      References

      • Association Culturelle Numidya (2025), “Amawal, dictionnaire kabyle-français en ligne”, in Amawal[2], retrieved 2025
      • Dallet, Jean-Marie (1982), Dictionnaire kabyle-français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie (in French), Paris, France

      Tarifit

      Etymology

        Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic برا (brā), from Arabic بَرَاءَة (barāʔa).

        Noun

        tabrat f (plural tibratin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⴱⵔⴰⵜ)

        1. letter, post, mail

        Inflection

        Inflection of tabrat
        singular plural
        free state tabrat tibratin
        annexed state tebrat tebratin

        Tashelhit

        Alternative forms

        • tabratt

        Etymology

          Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic برا (brā), from Arabic بَرَاءَة (barāʔa).

          Pronunciation

          • IPA(key): /tabrat/

          Noun

          tabrat f (plural tibratin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⴱⵔⴰⵜ, Arabic spelling تابرات)

          1. letter (written or printed communication)
          2. act, document
          3. marriage contract
          4. ellipsis of tabrat n wuluf: letter of repudiation

          Inflection

          Inflection of tabrat
          singular plural
          free state tabrat tibratin
          annexed state tbrat tbratin

          References

          • Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 4 t—ẓ (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/4) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 2334a