aksum
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kabyle ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-ksum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aksum/
=== Noun ===
aksum m (plural ikʷesman)
meat, flesh
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
Association Culturelle Numidya (2025), “Amawal, dictionnaire kabyle-français en ligne”, in Amawal[1], retrieved 2025
Dallet, Jean-Marie (1982), Dictionnaire kabyle-français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie (in French), Paris, France
== Tachawit ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-ksum.
=== Noun ===
aksum m
meat, flesh
== Tarifit ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Nador) IPA(key): [ɛçsʊˑm]
=== Noun ===
aksum m (usually uncountable, plural ikesman, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴽⵙⵓⵎ)
alternative form of aysum
==== Inflection ====
== Tashelhit ==
=== Alternative forms ===
agsum
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-ksum, possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic *masak- (“skin”), with metathesis. Compare Proto-Semitic *mašk-.
Cognate with
Tachawit, Central Atlas Tamazight, and Kabyle aksum (“meat, flesh”), Tunisian Berber, Northern Saharan Berber, and Tarifit aysum (“meat, flesh”), Ghadames aksǝm (“meat”), Awjila ksúm (“meat”), Sokna aksúm (“meat, flesh”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aksum/
=== Noun ===
aksum m (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴽⵙⵓⵎ, Arabic spelling آكسوم) (rare, childish)
meat
Synonym: tifiyyi
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 222a