Language/Kabyle/Grammar/Plural
Amḍan n yisem
Numberl in nouns
č = tch
ğ = dj
ţ ţ = ts
Г = gh
Amḍan/Number/Nombre :
I.Asuf = Singular/Singulier :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
I.1. Asuf n yismawen imalayen = Singular of masculine nouns/Singulier des noms masculins :
Tafekka n wemdan/Human body/Corps humain :
Acekkuh = hair/cheveux (achekkouh)
Anzad = one hair/cheveu
Aqerruy = head/tête
Anyir = forehead/front
Axenfuc = Anzar = nose/nez (Akhenfouch)
Imi = Aqemmuc = mouth/bouche (Aqemmouch)
Acenfir = lip/lèvre (Achenfir)
Amezzuγ = ear/oreille
Lhenk = cheek/joue
Aγesmar = jaw/mâchoire
Amgarḍ = neck/cou (Amgardh)
Afus = hand/main
Icer = fingernail/ongle (Icher)
Iγil = arm/bras
Aḍad = finger/doigt (Adhad)
Admar = lung/poumon
Adis = belly/ventre
Ammas = hip/hanche
Agerbuz = Azagur = back/dos (Aguervouz , Azagour)
Aḍar = foot/pied (Adhar)
Amesruq = thigh/cuisse
Afud = leg/jambe (Afoud)
Agwrez = heel/talon
Iγes = Ighes = bone/os
Ul = heart/cœur
Akerciw = stomach/estomac (Akerchiw)
I.2. Asuf n yismawen untiyen = Singular of feminine nouns/Singulier des noms féminins :
Tawenza = forehead/front (Anyir)
Timmi = timit = eyebrow/sourcil
Tiṭ = eye/œil
Tinzert = nose/ouverture du nez
Tamart = beard/barbe
Tifdemt = Tifdent = toe/orteil
II.Asgwet = Plural/Pluriel :
Amedya /Exemple :
II.1 Asgwet n yismawen imalayen = Plural of masculine nouns/Pluriel des noms masculins :
Singular | Plural |
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Acekkuh = hair/cheveux | Icekkuhen (hair/cheveux) |
Acenfir = lip/lèvre | Icenfiren (lips/lèvres) |
Aḍad = finger/doigt (Adhad) | Iḍudan = dfingers/oigts (Idhudan) |
Aḍar = foot/pied (Adhar) | Iḍaren = feet/pieds (Idharen) |
Adis = belly/ventre | Idisen (bellies/ventres) |
Admar = lung/poumon | Idmaren (lungs/poumons) |
Afud = leg/jambe (Afoud) | Ifaden (legs/jambes) |
Afus = hand/main | Ifasen (hands/mains) |
Agerbuz = Azagur = back/dos (Aguervouz , Azagour) | Igerbuzen = Izaguren = backs/dos |
Aγesmar = jaw/mâchoire | Iγesmaren (jaws/mâchoires) |
Agwrez = heel/talon | Igwerzan = heels/talons |
Akerciw = stomach/estomac (Akerchiw) | Ikerciwen = stomachs/estomacs (Ikerchiwen) |
Amesruq = thigh/cuisse | Imesraq (thighs/cuisses) |
Amezzuγ = ear/oreille | Imezzuγen (ears/oreilles) |
Amgarḍ = neck/cou (Amgardh) | Imegraḍ = necks/cous (Imegradh) |
Ammas = hip/hanche | Immasen (hips/hanches) |
Anyir = forehead/front | Inyiren (foreheads/fronts) |
Anzad = one hair/cheveu | Inzaden (hair/cheveux) |
Aqerruy = head/tête | Iqurray (heads/têtes) |
Asuf : (Singular/Singulier) | Asgwet : (PLural/Pluriel) |
Axenfuc = Anzar = nose/nez (Akhenfouch) | Ixenfyac , Inzaren (noses/nez) |
Icer = fingernail/ongle (Icher) | Icaren = fingernails/ongles (Acharen) |
Iγil = arm/bras | Iγalen = fingers/arms/bras |
Imi = Aqemmuc = mouth/bouche (Aqemmouch) | Imiwen, Iqemmucen (mouths/bouches) |
Iγes = Ighes = bone/os | Iγsan = Ighsan = bones/os |
Lhenk = cheek/joue | Lahnak (cheeks/joues) |
Ul = heart/cœur | Ulawen (hearts/cœurs) |
II.2. Asgwet n yismawen untiyen = Plural of feminine nouns/Pluriel des noms féminins :
Singular | Plural |
---|---|
Asuf : (Singular/Singulier) | Asgwet : (Plural/Pluriel) |
Tawenza = forehead/front (Anyir) | Tiwenziwin = foreheads/fronts |
Timmi = timit = eyebrow/sourcil | Timmiwin = Timitin = eyesbrows/sourcils |
Tiṭ = eye/œil | Allen = eyes/oeils (irregular plural/pluriel irrégulier), Tiṭawin = eyes/oeils |
Tinzert = nose/ouverture du nez | Tinzarin = noses/les 2 ouvertures du nez |
Tamart = beard/barbe | Timira = beards/barbes (irregular plural/pluriel irrégulier) |
Tifdemt = Tifdent = toe/orteil | Tifednin = toes/orteils |
III.Alugen = Rule/Règle (prononcé : Aluguen) :
III.1.To form the regular plural of the masculine singular noun :
Pour former le pluriel régulier d’un nom singulier masculin :
III.1.1. We change the first letter of the noun by the letter "i" and we add "en" in the end of the noun :
On change la 1ere lettre du nom par la lettre « i » et on rajoute « en » à la fin du nom :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Argaz = man/homme | Irgazen = men/hommes |
Amγar = old man/vieil homme | Imγaren = old men/vieils hommes |
Imi = mouth/bouche | Imiwen = mouths/bouches (adding of "w" to avoid meeting of two voyels/rajout de « w » pour éviter la rencontre de 2 voyelles) |
Izimer = lamb/mouton | Izamaren = lambs/moutons (the first letter is "i", so it doesnt change in plural/la 1ere lettre est « i », donc elle ne change pas au pluriel) |
Ilem = zero/zéro | Ilmawen = zeros/zéros (adding of "w" to avoid meeting of two voyels/rajout de « w » éviter la rencontre de 2 voyelles) |
Izem = lion/lion | Izmawen = lions/lions (adding of "w" to avoid meeting of two voyels/rajout de « w » éviter la rencontre de 2 voyelles) |
III.1.2. We keep the first letter of the noun and we add "en" in the end of the noun :
On garde la 1ere lettre du nom et on rajoute « en » à la fin du nom :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Udem = face/visage | Udmawen = faces/visages (adding of "w" to avoid meeting of two voyels/rajout de « w » éviter la rencontre de 2 voyelles) |
Ussu = bed/lit | Ussawen = beds/lits (adding of "w" to avoid meeting of two voyels/rajout de « w » éviter la rencontre de 2 voyelles) |
Ul = heart/cœur | Ulawen = hearts/cœurs (adding of "w" to avoid meeting of two voyels/rajout de « w » éviter la rencontre de 2 voyelles) |
Uccen = jackal/chacal | Uccanen = jackals/chacals |
III.1.3. We change the first letter of the noun by the letter "i" and we add "an" in the end of the noun :
On change la 1ere lettre du nom par la lettre « i » et on rajoute « an » à la fin du nom :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Iri = edge/bord | Iran = edges/bords |
Imγi = seed/graine | Imγan = seeds/graines |
Itri = star/étoile | Itran = stars/étoiles |
Izi = mouche | Izan = flies/mouches |
Ilef = boar/sanglier | Ilfan = boars/sangliers |
Aydi = dog/chien | Iydan = Iḍan = dogs/chiens |
Azrem = snake/serpent | Izerman = snakes/serpents |
III.1.4. We change the first letter of the noun and we add "an" in the end of the noun :
On change la 1ere lettre du nom et on rajoute « an » à la fin du nom :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Ass = day/jour | Ussan = days/jours |
Iḍ = night/nuit (Idh) | Uḍan = nights/nuits (Udhan) |
III.1.5. Irregular plural/Pluriel irrégulier :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Azru = stone/piérre | Izra = stones/piérres |
Aγyul = donkey/âne | Iγyal = donkeys/ânes |
Ijider = eagle/aigle | Ijudar = eagles/aigles |
Adrar = mountain/montagne | Idurar =mountains/ montagnes |
Afrux = bird/oiseau (Afroukh) | Ifrax = birds/oiseaux (Ifrakh) |
Amcic = cat/chat (Amchich) | Imcac = cats/chats (Imchach) |
III.1.6. Other plurals/Autres Pluriels :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Aqcic = boy/garcon | Arrac = boys/garcons (Arrach) |
III.2. To form the regular plural of the singular feminine noun :
Pour former le pluriel régulier d’un nom singulier féminin :
III.2.1. We change the second letter of the noun by the letter "i" and we replace "t" by "in" in the end of the noun :
On change la 2eme lettre du nom par la lettre « i » et on remplace « t » par « in » à la fin du nom :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Taqcict = girl/fille | Tiqcicin = girls/filles |
Tamγart = old woman/vieille femme | Timγarin = old women/vielles femmes |
III.2.2. We keep the second letter of the noun and we replace "t" by "in" in the end of the noun :
On garde la 2eme lettre du nom et on remplace « t » par « in » à la fin du nom :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Tilemzit = young woman/jeune fille | Tilemziyin = young women/jeunes filles (adding of "y" to avoid meeting of two voyrls/rajout de "y" éviter la rencontre de 2 voyelles) |
III.2.3. We keep the second letter of the noun and we add "in" in the end of the noun :
On garde la 2eme lettre du nom et on rajoute « in » à la fin du nom :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Tislit = bride/la mariée | Tislatin = brides/les mariées |
III.2.4. Irregular plural/Pluriel irrégulier :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Tala = fountain/fontaine | Tiliwa = fountains/fontaines |
Tamda = lake/lac | Timedwa = lakes/lacs |
Tazruţ = small stone/petite pièrre (Tazruts) | Tizra = small stones/petites pièrres |
Tamart = beard/barbe | Timira = beards/barbes |
Tuγmest = tooth/dent (thughmesth) | Tuγmas = teeth/dents |
III.2.5. Other plurals/Autre pluriel :
Amedya/Example/Exemple :
Singular | Plural |
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Tiṭ = eye/œil | Allen = eyes/oeils |
Tameṭṭut = woman/femme (thamettouth) | Tullas = women/femmes |
Tixsi = sheep/brebis (Tikhsi ) | Ulli = sheep/brebis (Oulli) |
Amawal/Vocabulary/Vocabulaire
- Amalay = Masculine/masculin, Imalayen = Masculine/masculins
- Amdan = Human/Etre humain
- Amedya = Example/Exemple, Imedyaten = Examples/Exemples.
- Isem = Noun/nom, Ismawen = Nouns/noms
- Tafekka = Body/Corps
- Unti = Feminine/féminin, untiyen = Feminine/féminins