aberkan

Kabyle

Adjective

aberkan

1. black

Inflection

Declension of aberkan

	Masculine		Feminine
	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural
Free state	aberkan	iberkanen	taberkant	tiberkanin
Construct state	uberkan	yiberkanen	tberkant	tberkanin

Tachawit

Etymology

From Proto-Berber *aberkan.

Adjective

aberkan m (plural iberkanen)

1. black

Tarifit

Alternative forms

• abarcan — Central Tarifit

Etymology

a- +‎ berken (“to be black, to blacken”).

Adjective

aberkan (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴱⴻⵔⴽⴰⵏ, plural iberkanen, feminine taberkant)

1. black
2. swarthy

Declension

Declension of aberkan

Masculine		Feminine
Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural
aberkan	iberkanen	taberkant	tiberkanin

Related terms

• Berkan (“Berkane, a city in Northeast Morocco”)