amarwas

Tarifit

Root
r-s‎ (indebtedness)
1 term

Alternative forms

• amaṛwas
• amerwas, ameṛwas

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber.

Pronunciation

• (Nador) IPA^(key): [ɑ.mˤɑ.wˤɑsˤ]
• Syllabification: a‧mar‧was
• Rhymes: -ɑsˤ

Noun

amarwas m (plural imarwusa or imarwasen or imarwas, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵎⴰⵔⵡⴰⵙ)

1. debt; obligation (financial or moral)
2. credit, claim

Inflection

Inflection of amarwas

	singular	plural
free state	amarwas	imarwusa, imarwasen, imarwas
annexed state	umarwas	imarwusa, imarwasen, imarwas

References

• Serhoual (2002)
• Abarrou (2024)