Anelmad

Kabyle ⇄ English dictionary

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erẓ

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amyag · verb

forms rẓiɣ, yerẓa, nerẓa, ttruẓu, taruẓi

1.to break; to smash

  • Yerẓa abuqal

    He broke the earthenware jug

  • Yerẓa asɣar

    He snapped the branch

  • Yerreẓ deg awal-is

    He broke his word

Expression

  • ẓẓehr-is yettruẓu idɣaɣen

    He's incredibly lucky (awal s wawal: His luck can break stones)

2.to appeal

  • Yerẓa ccṛeɛ

    He appealed

rreẓ

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amyag · verb

forms rrẓeɣ, yerreẓ, nerreẓ, ttruẓu, tirẓi

1.to break; to be broken

  • Yerreẓ lkiss

    The glass broke; the glass is broken

  • Yerreẓ deg yiɣil

    He broke his arm

Expression

  • Ad nerreẓ wala ad neknu

    Better to break than to bend

2.to become lukewarm; to cool down

  • Rrẓen waman

    The water became lukewarm; the water cooled down

mmerẓ

amyag · verb

to fight

  • Ttmerẓan ɣef ulac

    They're fighting over nothing

tirẓi

isem · noun

break

Expression

  • Tirẓi n wawal

    Disobedience (awal s wawal: the breaking of the word)

amerẓi

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isem · noun

a fight; a quarrel

  • Yekker umerẓi

    A fierce quarrel broke out

amerẓu

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arbib

broken; exhausted

  • Aqlin am igider amerẓu

    I'm alone and helpless; I'm like a hawk with broken wings