tuareg

tele/taliwen (te/ta)

tele/taliwen (te/ta)

shade; a shadow; straw hat; parasol'

el/elawăn (e/e)

fresh and rich grass'; Mali/Niger & 'rainy season'

elăn (e) pl.‚

years; post-Ramaḍan alms'

ul/ulawăn (u/u)

heart'

ăl (yăl/yla/-)

to own; have'

təla/təlawen (tə/tə) vn.

possessing; possession(s), property; cattle'

emăli/imălan (ă/-)

owner'

ăll (yăll/ylla/-)

be, exist'

(yulu/yola/ytulu)

to resemble, be like' (+ əd); 'to agree' (with somebody)

ulli (u) pl.

goats'

ălbaroḍ/ălbaroḍăn(ă/ă)

rifle'

alăɣ (yalăɣ/yolăɣ/ytalăɣ)

to be good'

talɣa/talɣiwen (ta/ta)

way of being/doing, essence, procedure, matter, business, affair'

əllăɣ (yllăɣ/yllăɣ/ytallăɣ)

to lick'

allaɣ/allaɣăn (a/a)

javelin' (with iron shaft), 'light spear, short lance'

lăɣăt (yăllăɣăt/yllăɣăt/ytalăɣat)

to inform (# someone + about)'

ləɣət (ylləɣət/yllăɣăt/ytilɣut)

to inform (# someone + about)'; obsolete?

alɣət (yalɣət/yolɣăt/ytilɣit, pl. alɣin/olɣen/tilɣin)

to be difficult; inaccessible'

talăqqe/tilăqqewen (tă/t)

poverty'; & poor person

luqqət(ylluqqət/yălloqqăt/ytilăqqut)

to be poor'

əlqablăt (ə)

direction towards Mecca' (prayer direction); 'east' = dat

əlɣămis/əlɣămisăn (ə/ə)

Thursday'

əlɣən (ylɣən/ylɣăn/ylaqqăn)

to be weak/cowardly, have a weak character'

ulɣăn/ulɣănăn(u/u)

being weak/cowardly'

llăɣan/əllăɣanăn (ə/ə) m. vn.

being weak/cowardly; cowardice'

amălɣon/iməlɣan(ă/-) m:f va.

weak man; coward'

əlɣən (ylɣən/ylɣăn/ylaqqăn)

to curse' & passive

alăɣan/ilăɣanăn(ă/-) m. vn.

cursing; being cursed'

ələk (ylək/ylăk/yllak)

carry off, kidnap, snatch'

əlku (ylku/ylka/ylukku)

despise'

emălki/iməlka (ă/-) m:f va.

despiser'

ălkaḍ/ălkaḍăn (ă/ă) m.

paper, white paper'

ləkənsi (ylkənsi/yălkănsa/ytilkənsi)

to lie as though dead'

əlkəs (ylkəs/ylkăs/ylakkăs)

to beat/pound, make a puree of (+)' & passive

əlkəttab/əlkəttabăn (ə/ə) m.

book', see əktəb

ăloki/ilokyăn (ă/-) m:f

weaned calf'

tallit/tilil (tă/t) f.

moon; new moon; month'

ilal (yilal/yăllil/ytilal)

to follow; imitate (+); help (#)'

ilalăn (-) m.pl.

luggage'

ullul/ullulăn (u/u) m.

grain(s) of tullult' (edible)

tullult/tullulen (tu/tu) f.

kind of wild plant' (Aristida pungens)

ləlləwət (ylləlləwət/ylləllăwăt/ytiləlləwit)

to wash, rinse (+)'

elăm/ilămawăn (ă/-) m.

skin' (alive or dead)

aḷəm/eḷḷăman (ə/e) m.

camel, dromedary'; usually replaced by amis/imnas

taḷəmt = təḷəmt/teḷḷămen (tə/te = tḷămen ) f.

she-camel'

əlləm(ylləm/yllăm/ytallăm)

to spin' & passive

əlməd (ylməd/ylmăd/ylammăd)

to get/be used to; learn'

almud/ilmudăn (ə/ə) m. vn.

accustoming, habituation; learning'

ănalmad/inalmadăn (ă/-) m:f

learner, pupil'

səlməd (ysəlməd/yssəlmăd/ysalmad)

to accustom; to teach'

asəlməd/isəlmidăn (ă/-) m. inf.

accustoming; teaching'

təwəlməd (yăttwəlməd/yăttwălmăd/ytitwəlmid)

to be learned (taught)'

təwəlmad (yăttwəlmad/yăttwălmad/ytitwəlmad)

to be learned (be taught)'

əlmosi/əlmosităn (ə/ə) m.

knife'

əlmăẓ (ylmăẓ/ylmăẓ/ylammăẓ)

to swallow'

almăẓ/ilmăẓăn (ə/ə) m.

dusk, twilight, sundown'

lănģă (yăllănģăt/yllənģăt/ytalănģat)

to carry on one's back'

lănkăm(yăllănkăm/yllənkăm/ytalănkam)

to ride pillion'

aləs/meddăn(a/-) m.

man; husband'

iləs/ilsawăn(i/i) m.

tongue; idiom, language'

ăls(yăls/ylsa/ylass)

to wear, put on'

lăsse/tiləss(tă/t) f. vn.

wearing; clothing, garment; clothes'

səls(ysəls/yssəlsa/ysalsa)

to clothe' asəlsi/isəlsităn (ă/-) m. inf. 'clothing'

asălso/isəlsa (ă/-) m. instr.n.

garment; clothes'

təwəls(yăttwəls/yăttwăls(a)/ytiwəlsi)

to be worn' (garment)

təwəlsi (yăttwəlsi/yăttwălsa/ytiwəlsi)

to be worn' (garment)

litni/litnităn (-/-) m.

Monday'

alw(yalw/yelwa/ytalăw)

to be broad; wide; abundant, numerous'

elu/elwan (e/e) m:f

elephant'

əlwy (ylwy/ylwăy/ylaggăy)

to conduct after oneself' (+ animal, person)

əlxăd/əlxăddăn (ə/ə) m.

Sunday'

ălxal/ălxalăn (ă/ă) m.

state; weather'

əlxəmăr(ə) m.

alcohol' (drink)

ălxer(ă) m.

everything good, all good things, all the best; present, gift'

ălxer ɣas

everything is all right'

əlyəm(ylyəm/ylyăm/ylayyəm)

to be dissolved, liquefied, melt'

ulaẓ (yulaẓ/yălloẓ/ytulaẓ)

to be/become hungry'

laẓ (-) m. vn.

hunger; famine'

əlžəmət/əlžəməten (ə/ə) f.

Friday'

Ălžănnăt(ă) f.

Paradise'

ma/matt (-/-) f.

mother; female ancestor, classificatory mother'

ma

what? who?' (collective)

mi

who?' (singulative)

emi/imawăn (ă/-) m.

mouth'

aman (a) m.pl.

water'

iman (-) m.pl.

soul'; iman-net & 'himself'

əmme

when?'

aməd (yaməd/yomăd/ytamăd)

pick, collect' (+ fruits, flowers etc.) & passive

ăsaməd/isumad (ă/-) m. instr.

sack for picking/gathering'

məddan (-) m.

sons of'

əmdu (ymdu/ymda/ymuddu)

to complete, achieve, finish (+)' & passive

səmdu (ysəmdu/yssəmda/ysimdu)

to complete; to make (+ someone) complete'

ămidi/imidiwăn (ă/-) m:f

companion; friend; lover'

temeḍe/timaḍ (tă/t) f.

one/a hundred, a number of a hundred'

amăḍal/imăḍlan (ă/-) m.

earth, ground, soil; the Earth (globe)'

măḍry (ymăḍry/măḍri, pl. măḍriyăn/ytamăḍray)

to be small; young', pf.part. ănḍărrăn/măḍroynen təmmăḍrit/təmmăḍriten (tə/tə) f. vn. 'being small/young; youth'

amăḍray/imăḍrayăn (ă/-) m:f va.

little/younger brother/sister'

amăģar/imăģarăn(ă/-) m:f

guest, visitor, stranger'

meɣ

or'

imɣar (yimɣar/măqqăr/ytimɣar)

to be big; old, of a certain age; adult; important', pf.part. măqqărăn/măqqornen