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Old 13th April 2006, 11:49
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Wink Amazigh Names for Girls

Ijju Common name, unknown origin

Illi My daughter

Ittū Common name, unknown origin

Izza Common name, unknown origin

Kella Daughter of Tin Hinan, Queen of the Tuareg

Kwella Common name, unknown origin

Lalla Term of respect,

Lemta Legendary name of the ancestral mother of all the Tuaregs. (Origin of the name Lemtuna)

Lunja Heroin of a tale

Mamma Precious toy, pet. Common name in southeastern Morocco

Mammas Common name among the Ishelhiyen

Markunda Shawi name (cf. the singer Markunda Aurčs)

Massa Term of respect such as Madame

Meghighda Common name in the Middle Atlas (ie. the poetess Meghighda n Ayt Atiq)

Menna Common name, unknown origin

Siman Two souls. (father and mother)

Siniman Two souls. (father and mother)

Tadźfi Sweetness

Taderfit Freedom, liberated

Tadla Bouquet, a posy

Tafalkayt Beauty, beautiful one

Tafsut Spring (season)

Ta***t Sun, sunshine

Tagafayt Named for a locality

Taghbalut Spring (source)

Tagwerramt Pious, religious, saint

Tagwilalt Stork (indicates majesty)

Tagwillult Named for a locality

Tagwizult Brave, valorous, courageous

Taheyyātt Wanderer, artist

Thiyya Beauty, beautiful one

Tajeddigt Flower

Takama Tin Hinan’s, Tuareg queen, faithful servant

Takensust Named for an ethnicity

Taksimt Named for an ethnicity

Tala Fountain

Tamalut Shadow, shade, shadowy

Tamanart Orion (the constellation), the guide

Tamaynut New one, innovator

Tamayyurt Full moon

Tamazight Berber (female)

Tamazzalt Dedicated, devoted

Tamenzut The first, oldest

TameqrantThe oldest, senior, elder

Tamesmūtt Named for a locality

Tamezyant The middle child, little one

Tamimt Delight, joy

Tamment Honey, honey sweet

Tamseggint Named for a locality

Tanamart Happy one

Tanazārt Defiant, rebel, daring

Tanebdatt Support, pillar

Tanefzawit Wife of Yussef ben Tashafin

Tanirt Angel

Tanemghurt The tall one

Tasa The liver (home of all emotions). English equivalent is the heart

TasafutTorch

TasekkurtPartridge

Tatbirt Dove

Taweckint Bouquet, the posy

Tawenza Frank, direct

Tawzalt Named for a locality

Taylalt Bird

Tayri Love

Tazźllayt Pendant

Tazenkwźt Gazelle (doe)

Tazerwalt Blue eyes

Tazikit Named for a locality

Tazrurt Beauty, beautiful one

Tazrzīt Pin used to hold garments, brooch

Tecwwa Beauty, beautiful one

Tedus Strong

Tidar Live one, lively

Tidir Live one, lively

Tifawt Light

Tilelli Freedom

Tingh Ours

Tinhinan "She of the camp fires". Name of a Tuareg Queen from the Tafilalet (Morocco)

Tinifsan Blooming one

Tinitran Of the star

Tinsin Ours (parents)

Tintadźfi Sweetness, honeyed

Tinta***t Of the Sun

Tintfsut Of Spring (season)

Tintifawin Of the light, shining

TintlelliOf the free

Tintziri Moonlit

Tinwurgh Golden girl

Titrit Star

Tiwul Of the heart

Tizemt Lioness

Tiziri Moonlight

Tlafulki Beauty

Tlatig Valorous, worthy

Tlaten She owns them

Tlayt She has brothers

Tlaytmas She has brothers

Tsul Lively

Tuda Sufficient

Tudatt Ewe

Tudert Life

Tufayyur More beautiful than the moon

Tufitran More beautiful than the stars

Tufitri More beautiful than a star

Tufta***t Of the Sun

Tuftent The most beautiful

TuftifawtMore beautiful than the light

Tugertent Taller than them, tallest

Tumert Happiness

Tunaruz Hope. Bearer of hope.

Tzeddig Pure, virtuous

Tzīl The sublime, the magnificent

Ultafa Of the summit

Ultasila Of the plains
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