Animals

35 phrases · Kabyle with romanization, English and audio

  1. Aqjun

    Dog

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    The neutral synonym is aydi. Aqjun is also used as an insult for people, so use it only for the animal.

  2. Amcic

    Cat

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    A female cat is tamcict.

  3. Agḍiḍ

    Bird

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  4. Aslem

    Fish

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  5. Aɛudiw

    Horse

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  6. Alɣem

    Camel

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    The plural is ileɣman.

  7. Aɣyul

    Donkey

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    The plural is iɣyal. It is also used as an insult for people, so use it only for the animal.

  8. Tafunast

    Cow

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    A bull or ox, and beef, is azger.

  9. Izimer

    Sheep

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    "Yuɣ-d izimer" (he bought a sheep). Ewes and flocks are ulli.

  10. Taɣaṭ

    Goat

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    The plural is tiɣeṭṭen.

  11. Tayaziḍt

    Hen

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    The rooster is ayaziḍ, which is also used for chicken as food.

  12. Ayaziḍ

    Rooster

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  13. Itbir

    Pigeon

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  14. Abṛik

    Duck

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  15. Afalku

    Falcon

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  16. Ibki

    Monkey

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  17. Abareɣ

    Fox

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  18. Uccen

    Jackal

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  19. Awtul

    Rabbit / hare

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    The wild hare is awtul n teẓgi / awtul n lexla.

  20. Aɣerda

    Mouse / rat

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  21. Azrem

    Snake

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  22. Tɣirdemt

    Scorpion

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  23. Tissist

    Spider

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  24. Tizit

    Mosquito

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    "Teqqes-iyi tizit" (a mosquito bit me). It is used collectively.

  25. Izi

    Fly

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  26. Tizizwit

    Bee

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  27. Arẓaẓ

    Wasp / hornet

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    It is a different word from aṛẓaẓ, which may mean violet.

  28. Taweṭṭuft

    Ant

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  29. Ifker

    Turtle / tortoise

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    The variant afekrun also exists.

  30. Izem

    Lion

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  31. Ursu

    Bear

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  32. Ifis

    Hyena

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  33. Aserdun

    Mule

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  34. Ibellireǧ

    Stork

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

  35. Agru

    Frog

    Usage

    Animal name for pointing out an animal you see

    Grammar Note

    Another word is amqerqur n waman.

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