"gnu" meaning in Tashelhit

See gnu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɡnu/ Forms: gnnu [aorist, emphatic], tigni [noun-from-verb], ڭنو [Arabic]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Berber *ăgnəβ (“to sew”). Cognate with Central Atlas Tamazight ⴳⵏⵓ (gnu, “to sew”), Northern Saharan Berber, Nefusa, Tachawit, and Tarifit gni (“to sew”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|shi|ber-pro|*ăgnəβ||to sew|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Berber *ăgnəβ (“to sew”), {{inh+|shi|ber-pro|*ăgnəβ|t=to sew}} Inherited from Proto-Berber *ăgnəβ (“to sew”), {{cog|tzm|ⴳⵏⵓ|t=to sew}} Central Atlas Tamazight ⴳⵏⵓ (gnu, “to sew”), {{cog|mzb,jbn,shy,rif|gni|t=to sew}} Northern Saharan Berber, Nefusa, Tachawit, and Tarifit gni (“to sew”) Head templates: {{shi-verb|cont=gnnu|vn=tigni}} gnu (intensive aorist gnnu, verbal noun tigni, Tifinagh spelling ⴳⵏⵓ, Arabic spelling ڭنو)
  1. to sew, to mend, to be sewn
    Sense id: en-gnu-shi-verb-hwijBIk5 Categories (other): Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Tashelhit entries with incorrect language header
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      "expansion": "Central Atlas Tamazight ⴳⵏⵓ (gnu, “to sew”)",
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Download raw JSONL data for gnu meaning in Tashelhit (2.2kB)

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