ⵃⵏⵢⵉ

ⵃⵏⵢⵉ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Moroccan Arabic [Term?], from Arabic [Term?].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħnji/
  • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA^(key): [ħn̪̩ji]

Noun

ⵃⵏⵢⵉ • (ḥnyi) m

1. neck (as opposed to nape)

   Synonym: ⴰⵎⴳⵔⴹ (amgrḍ)

References

• Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1), Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, page 104