berbere

Meaning

Berber (member of northwest African ethnic group)

Concepts

Berber

berber

𐐒𐐲𐑉𐐺𐐲𐑉

amazigh

Synonyms

bérbere

línguas berberes

Línguas berberes

Línguas bérberes

Berberes

Berbéres

Bérberes

berberes

Translations

berbère

berber

berbero

bereber

Berber

Berbersprache

Berbère

amazic

Berber

Berbers

amazigh

Pronounced as (IPA)

/beʁˈbɛ.ɾi/

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic: بَرْبَرِيّ

In summary

From Arabic بَرْبَرِيّ (barbariyy, “Berber”), probably from Ancient Greek βᾰ́ρβᾰρος (bắrbăros, “foreign”). Doublet of bárbaro and, possibly, of bravo /brabo.