BRIEF DICTIONARY AMAZIGHE (GUANCHE)- ENGLISH

We have classified the words according to the different categories:

1) Nature
2) People
3) Animals
4) Clothes
5) Celebrations
6) Food
7) Rulers
8) Expressions



NATURE
 Ahemon: water.
 Ataman: sky.
 Eres: wells and puddles in ravines.
 Magec: sun.
 Tizziri: moonlight.

PEOPLE
 Achicaxna: villager.
 Altaha: very brave man.
 Echedey: the one who makes you tremble.
 Guaire: noble man (from Tamaran)
 Zonzamas: happy face.

ANIMALS
 Achbinico: cave where the animals are milked.
 Axa: goat.
 Goros: farmyards.
 Haña: sheep.
 Tibesanas: woolen dogs.
 Tihaxa: ram.

CLOTHES
 Guaycos: piece of cloth covering from the knees to the ankles.
 Huirmas: piece of cloth which covered the arms.
 Maho: shoes (from Titerogakaet and Erbania)
 Tamarco: leather shirt.
 Tehuete: little leather bag (from Titerogakaet and Erbania)
 Xercos: shoes.

CELEBRATIONS
 Belingo: party.
 Guatativoa: banquet.

FOOD
 Ahoren: barley flour.
 Ayanto: midday meal.
 Gainás: little piece of kneat gofio.
 Gánigo: vessel.
 Oche: butter.
 Yoya: palm honey.

RULERS
 Guanarteme: king (from Tamaran)
 Mencey: king (from Achinech)
 Quevehi: majesty.

EXPRESSIONS
 Sansofé: be welcomed.
 Tamaragua: good morning.
 Vacaguaré: I want to die!