Associations to the word «Berber»

Wiktionary

BERBER, noun. A member of a particular ethnic group indigenous to northwest Africa.
BERBER, proper noun. A group of closely related Afroasiatic languages spoken in northern Africa, particularly Morocco and Algeria.
BERBER, adjective. Of the Berber people, their culture, or their language.

Dictionary definition

BERBER, noun. A member of an indigenous people of northern Africa.
BERBER, noun. A cluster of related dialects that were once the major language of northern Africa west of Egypt; now spoken mostly in Morocco.

Wise words

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