abkkaḍu

Tashelhit

Other scripts

Tifinagh		ⴰⴱⴽⴽⴰⴹⵓ
Arabic		أبكّاضو

Etymology

An ancient borrowing from Latin peccātum (“sin”).

Compare Ghadames abkkaḍu, Nefusa abkkaḍu, Portuguese pecado, Basque bekatu, Italian peccato.

Noun

abkkaḍu m (plural ibkaḍan)

1. sin

Alternative forms

• abkkaḍ

Synonyms

• dnb

Derived terms

• war ibkaḍan (“a new child”)

Related terms

abukḍ (“blindness”)

See also

ddin (“religion”) arwas (“hell”)