tafunast
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kabyle ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Berber *ta-funas-t.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tafunast/
=== Noun ===
tafunast f (plural tisita or tistan or tifunasin, masculine equivalent afunas)
cow
==== Usage notes ====
The plural tifunasin is considered incorrect and child language in Greater Kabylia.
==== 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
== Senhaja de Srair ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Berber *ta-funas-t.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tafunast/
=== Noun ===
tafunast f (plural tifunasin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⴼⵓⵏⴰⵙⵜ) (Hmed, Taghzut)
cow
Synonym: tamwat
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Gutova, Evgeniya; Byler, Jonathan (2025), “Senhaja de Srair - English Dictionary”, in Webonary[2], retrieved 2025
Gutova, Evgeniya (2021) Senhaja Berber Varieties: Phonology, Morphology, and Morphosyntax (Thesis)[3], Paris, France: HAL
== Tarifit ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Berber *ta-funas-t. By surface analysis, afunas + t- -t.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Nador) IPA(key): [θɛfʊnɛˑst]
=== Noun ===
tafunast f (plural tifunasin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⴼⵓⵏⴰⵙⵜ)
female equivalent of afunas: cow
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
Serhoual (2002)
Abarrou (2024)