amyan

Hanunoo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔamˈjan/ [ʔɐmˈjɐn]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: am‧yan

Noun

amyán (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜫ᜴ᜬᜨ᜴) (literary)

1. wind

See also

• amihan

Further reading

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953), Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 29

Tarifit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber. Cognate with Zenaga ämkän (“young herd animal”).

Pronunciation

• (Nador) IPA^(key): [ɛm.jɛn]
• Syllabification: am‧yan
• Rhymes: -ɛn

Noun

amyan m (plural imyanen, feminine equivalent tamyant, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵎⵢⴰⵏ)

1. goat, he-goat; ibex

Inflection

Inflection of amyan

	singular	plural
free state	amyan	imyanen
annexed state	wemyan	yemyanen

See also

• tɣaṭṭ (“she-goat”)

References

• Serhoual (2002)
• Abarrou (2024)