Hambará

Verb vt.

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Français: Craindre
English: Fear, to
العربية: يخاف

Source : the site’s first dictionary (Swadesh list)

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). Hambará (Fear, to). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/127-hambara (accessed 2026-10-18)

BibTeX

@misc{moctarhambara,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{Hambará (Fear, to)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/127-hambara},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… u CVC, par exemple dá "faire", mó "entendre", mún "verser", dút "marteler". Une nasale fermant la première syllabe d'une racine di- ou trisyllabiques ; par ex. Hambará "craindre", cindí "laisser un repos", gaŋgá "empêcher. Un V long dans la syllabe initiale, par exemple keení "dormir", báaɣa "vouloir / aimer". Deux Vs courtes dans une racine di-syllabique avec une syllabe finale ouverte, par exemple didá "marcher", ṭabá "goûter". Ces modèles ne constituent pas un paramètre de …

Ag Abdoussalam (s. d.), Structure grammaticale d’un parler berbéro-songhay du nord-est malien (tadaksahak) : éléments de linguistique, p. 39
Morphology 51 b) a nasal closing the first syllable of a di- or tri-syllabic root; e.g. hambará ‘to fear’, cindí ‘to leave a rest’, gaŋgá ‘to prevent s.b. from’ c) a long V in the initial syllable, e.g. keení ‘to sleep’, báaɣa ‘to want / to love’ d) two short Vs in a di-syllabic root with open final syllable, e.g. didá ‘to walk’, tabá ‘to taste’ These patterns are not a safe parameter of recognition for the origin of the root. Moreover, some CVC verbs are indeterminate whethe …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 69
… C tǝlla ka good LOC ni₌n 2s₌GEN ni₌ddá 2s₌put aʃággar destiny you will have (money) problems, because it’s in goods you put your destiny/trust. c) a₌ddá 3s₌put hambará fear korr(á) heat.N háamu tugúdu n meat n GEN ná tree give.VN á₌tǝ-yíɣʃid₌a. GEN bí shadow ká sa LOC COMP ká LOC 3s₌FUT-destroy₌3s. she put the meat in the shade of a tree because she was afraid that the heat might ruin it. 4.8.3 Conditionals There exist a vast number of conditional markers in Tadaksahak. Some …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 290

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