aksum

See also: Aksum

Kabyle

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-ksum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aksum/

Noun

aksum m (plural ikʷesman)

1. meat, flesh

Inflection

Inflection of aksum

	singular	plural
free state	aksum	ikʷesman
annexed state	weksum	ikʷesman

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

Tachawit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-ksum.

Noun

aksum m

1. meat, flesh

Tarifit

Pronunciation

• (Nador) IPA^(key): [ɛç.sʊm]
• Syllabification: ak‧sum
• Rhymes: -ʊm

Noun

aksum m (usually uncountable, plural ikesman, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴽⵙⵓⵎ)

1. alternative form of aysum

Inflection

Inflection of aksum

	singular	plural
free state	aksum	ikesman
annexed state	weksum	ikesman

Tashelhit

Alternative forms

• agsum

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-ksum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aksum/

Noun

aksum m (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴽⵙⵓⵎ, Arabic spelling آكسوم) (rare, childish)

1. meat

   Synonym: tifiyyi

Inflection

Inflection of aksum

	singular	plural
free state	aksum	-
annexed state	uksum	-

References

• Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 A–E (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 222a