ⵏⵇⵇⴱ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Alternative forms

• ⵏⵖⵖⴱ (nɣɣb)

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic نقب (naqqab), from Arabic نَقَّبَ (naqqaba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nqqb/
  • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA^(key): [n̪əqːəβ]
    • (Arabism) IPA^(key): [n̪əqːəb]

Verb

ⵏⵇⵇⴱ • (nqqb)

1. to pierce
2. to stab

References

• Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎^[1], Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, page 105