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Kabyle
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Kabyle
Kabyle
See also: kabyle
English
Noun
Kabyle (plural Kabyles)
- A member of a Berber ethnic group inhabiting Algeria and Tunisia, speaking the Kabyle language.
Translations
person
Adjective
Kabyle (comparative more Kabyle, superlative most Kabyle)
- Pertaining to these people or their language.
- 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 24:
- Revisiting his native land that year, Albert Camus was horrified to find Kabyle children fighting with dogs for the contents of a rubbish bin.
- 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 24:
Proper noun
Kabyle
- A Northern Berber language of the Berber branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family, spoken by over 3,000,000 people in Algeria; native name Taqbaylit.
Translations
language
See also
- Wiktionary's coverage of Kabyle terms
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Kabyle language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ethnologue entry for Kabyle, kab