lifbita

Tashelhit

Etymology

From lif (“alif”) + bi (“bāʔ”) + ta (“tāʔ”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lifbita/

Noun

lifbita pl (Tifinagh spelling ⵍⵉⴼⴱⵉⵜⴰ, Arabic spelling ليفبيتا)

1. alphabet

   Synonyms: lḥruf ugmmay, id lif

Related terms

• agmmay (“spelling”)
• amḥas (“vowel”)
• gmi (“to spell”)
• lḥrf (“letter”)

References

• Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 2 F–L (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/2) (in French), Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 1407b