From a discussion on Amazigh-Net
this is one of the examples where a form of north-african darija contains an ancient Amazigh word [there is also a moroccan amazigh tribe bearing this name]
An overview:
nbt' n nzl (inscription bilingue Dougga, Punic-Amazigh)
forgerons du fer - die Eisengieber
NSK: to hammer, to forge
En dialecte darija d'algerie (marocain?) NIAT'I
inid'i, inid'an: tâche, travail[106]
Source: Issafn gbanin (M.Peyron)
Anud': travailleir manuel, menuisier, forgeron
et aussi: ined'(forge)
Source: Dictionnaire Berbere-Francais Dialecte des Ntifa (region Demnat)
anmud': forgeron, artisan etc.....
Source: La langue berbère de Mauritanie par Francis Nicolas
See for a complete comparison of amazigh languages this book (specialement tashelhiyt ancien): Essai sur la phonologie du proto-berbère. Kossmann, Maarten (1999)
and an egyptian (amazigh??) semetic paralel:
Theological Dictionary of the Old ... - Zoeken naar boeken met Google
this is one of the examples where a form of north-african darija contains an ancient Amazigh word [there is also a moroccan amazigh tribe bearing this name]
An overview:
nbt' n nzl (inscription bilingue Dougga, Punic-Amazigh)
forgerons du fer - die Eisengieber
NSK: to hammer, to forge
En dialecte darija d'algerie (marocain?) NIAT'I
inid'i, inid'an: tâche, travail[106]
Source: Issafn gbanin (M.Peyron)
Anud': travailleir manuel, menuisier, forgeron
et aussi: ined'(forge)
Source: Dictionnaire Berbere-Francais Dialecte des Ntifa (region Demnat)
anmud': forgeron, artisan etc.....
Source: La langue berbère de Mauritanie par Francis Nicolas
See for a complete comparison of amazigh languages this book (specialement tashelhiyt ancien): Essai sur la phonologie du proto-berbère. Kossmann, Maarten (1999)
and an egyptian (amazigh??) semetic paralel:
Theological Dictionary of the Old ... - Zoeken naar boeken met Google