assúwak

Noun n.

Translations

Français: Cure-dents
English: toothpick
العربية: سواك

Source : Christiansen-Bolli (2010), p. 93 — French and Arabic meanings translated from English, to be checked by the community

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). assúwak (toothpick). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1486-assuwak (accessed 2026-10-18)

BibTeX

@misc{moctarassuwak,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{assúwak (toothpick)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1486-assuwak},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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93 Morphology singular plural id-áttaʕam gloss staple food (cereal) (< Arabic) assúwak id-ássuwak teeth cleaner (< Arabic) Aʃʃaríf Id-áʃʃarif clan name (< Arabic) attaʕám For many of the examples above the addition of the prefix leads to a stress shift to the left. When a shift occurs, stress falls on the first syllable of the noun after the prefix. Some exceptions are found in our corpus where this pattern does not hold. The noun adiktáb / id-idíktab ‘booklet’ changes the in …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 111

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