aqjun

Kabyle

Alternative forms

• aqejjun, aqziḥ

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Egyptian ṯzm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aqʒun/

Noun

aqjun m (plural iqʷjan, feminine equivalent taqjunt)

1. dog

   Synonym: aydi

Inflection

Inflection of aqjun

	singular	plural
free state	aqjun	iqʷjan
annexed state	weqjun	yeqʷjan

References

• Association Culturelle Numidya (2025), “Amawal, dictionnaire kabyle-français en ligne”, in Amawal‎^[1], retrieved 2025
• Dallet, Jean-Marie (1982), Dictionnaire kabyle-français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie (in French), Paris, France