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Kabyle

Pronunciation: /kəˈbʌɪl/
Definition of Kabyle

noun

  • 1 (plural same) a member of a Berber people inhabiting northern Algeria.
  • 2 [mass noun] the Berber dialect of the Kabyle people.

adjective

  • relating to the Kabyle or their language.

Origin:

probably from Arabic qabā'il, plural of qabīla 'tribe'

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