berber

nom propre

A noun referring to a member of an indigenous ethnic group native to North Africa, or to the related Afro-Asiatic language cluster spoken primarily in Morocco and other parts of the region.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant un membre d'un groupe ethnique autochtone d'Afrique du Nord, ou ce qui se rapporte à la famille de langues afro-asiatiques parlées principalement au Maroc et dans d'autres parties de la région.

1. Indigenous people of North Africa B1 formal

   A member of the original ethnic group native to regions of North Africa, including Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and parts of the Sahara.

   • The Berbers have a rich cultural heritage that includes unique music and art.
   • Many Berbers live in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco.
   • She is proud of her Berber ancestry.

   🇫🇷Berbère (peuple autochtone d'Afrique du Nord)

2. Language family B1 formal

   A group of related dialects and languages spoken by the Berber people, primarily in North Africa west of Egypt, with the largest number of speakers in Morocco and Algeria.

   • Tamazight is one of the most widely spoken Berber languages.
   • Berber is now recognized as an official language in Morocco.
   • He is learning to speak Berber to connect with his roots.

   🇫🇷berbère (langues)

• berbers plural form
• berbers' possessive plural form
• berber's possessive singular form