Sentences from Berber Studies volume 5

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- tmgala d Zawit n Sidi Mh'nd u I3qqub uggwar n kkuz' wussan n twada
...a distance of more than four days by foot (lit.:march) from the zawiya of Sidi Mhnd u Yaqub
p.132

- Tujjut nnsn, tj'j'a dunit zund tafkka
Their odeur, like the stench of carrion, pervades the world.
p.124

- Fr'r'qgh wi lli mannin
I seperate those who are together

- Igh k yujjl, ujjlgh
If he gives you a delay, I will give you a delay too.


Source: Tashelhiyt Berber Texts from the Ayt Brayyim, Lakhsas and Guedmioua Region (South Morocco) A Linguistic Reanalysis of “Récits, contes et légendes berbères en Tachelhiyt” by Arsène Roux with a Translation in English

http://www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_detail.php?ISBN=978-3-89645-384-6&lan=en
 
distance

oui c'est tout à fait logique car le verbe "imgal" ve dire "etre distant de". Super Tamazight : une langue trés logique !
 
menck a yaga agadir d inzegan?

agadir yaga-nn 10 km d Inzegan

Je ne suis pas un expert en linguistique comme vous autre mais je pense que "tugga" a aussi une signification dans le même sens: j'entendais les anciens dire: "tugga nk ar dar Rebbi, izd ur a tHccamt?"
 
- yucka d rrih' izluzzu yas kullu ifrawn
then the wind came that blew all leaves away
p. 26

- ar ttmhiwidn [ ar. ?]
they discussed
p. 26

- ghrat d i unjjar, ad d yawi xabbxr
xabbxr: a saw
p. 34

- ar yan wass ifrk as yan gh ljma3t
until one day a (member of) the council expressed his doubts
p. 34

- uhaw!: why not !
p. 42

- niddm/nuddm: to nod
p.42
 
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