Language/Central-atlas-tamazight/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week
Hi Central Atlas Tamazight learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn the days of the week in Central Atlas Tamazight. Knowing the days of the week is crucial to daily communication. It will help you avoid confusions during appointments, meetings, and events. Moreover, it is an essential aspect of any language and culture. Let's dive in! 💪
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Days of the Week[edit | edit source]
Here are the days of the week in Central Atlas Tamazight:
| Central Atlas Tamazight | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Ass-aṛṛab | a-s-sar-rab | Monday |
| Ass-aḍaẓ | a-s-sa-daz | Tuesday |
| Ass-aẓwag | a-s-sa-zwag | Wednesday |
| Ass-amhad | a-s-sa-mhad | Thursday |
| Ass-asiʿa | a-s-sa-siʿa | Friday |
| Ass-aẓal | a-s-sa-zal | Saturday |
| Ass-akwas | a-s-sa-kwas | Sunday |
Here are some interesting cultural facts to help you better understand the Central Atlas Tamazight calendar:
- The Central Atlas Tamazight calendar is based on the Islamic calendar. - The official language of Morocco is Arabic, but Tamazight is also an official language. - The Central Atlas Tamazight writing system is called Tifinagh, with 33 letters representing consonants and three letters for vowels.
Now let's see the days of the week in action! 👀
-Situation: Fatima and Hassan are discussing their plans for the week.
- Fatima: Ass-aṛṛab n wayen d-ibanen?
* (On which day are we meeting?)
- Hassan: Bɣiɣ ad iban ass-aẓwag.
* (I want to meet on Wednesday.)
- Fatima: Ur nssiwelmad ara seg yiwan n Ass-asiʿa.
* (I can't on Friday because I have a class.)
- Hassan: Ulac win ara t-id-d yawi iskulan. Ibɣi n-tt-id-iban ass-aḍaẓ.
* (No problem, when are you free? I want to meet you on Tuesday.)
Now that you have seen the days of the week in action. Practice with native speakers and improve your speaking skills. 👌
To improve your Central Atlas Tamazight vocabulary, you can also have a look at our Vocabulary section.
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