ⴰⵙⵉ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Alternative forms

• ⴰⵙⵢ (asy)

Etymology

From Proto-Berber. Possibly related to ⴰⵙⵙ (ass, “to tie”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /asi/
  • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA^(key): [æsi]

Verb

ⴰⵙⵉ • (asi)

1. to pick up, to take, to transport

   Synonyms: ⴰⵎⵥ (amẓ), ⴰⵖ (aɣ)

References

• Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎^[1], Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, page 107