ⴰⵎⴳⵔⴹ

Central Atlas Tamazight

Etymology

From Proto-Berber.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amɡərdˤ/
  • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA^(key): [ɑ̝mʝr̩ˤəðˤ]
    • (schwa-less) IPA^(key): [æ̝mʝr̩ˤðˤ]

Noun

ⴰⵎⴳⵔⴹ • (amgrḍ) m

1. neck (as opposed to nape)

   Synonym: ⵃⵏⵢⵉ (ḥnyi)

2. throat

References

• Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎^[1], Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, page 104