t-áa-dwi-t

Noun n.

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Français: Après-midi
English: afternoon
العربية: بعد الظهر

Source : Christiansen-Bolli (2010), p. 151 — French and Arabic meanings translated from English, to be checked by the community

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). t-áa-dwi-t (afternoon). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1718-t-aa-dwi-t (accessed 2026-10-18)

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@misc{moctartaadwit,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{t-áa-dwi-t (afternoon)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1718-t-aa-dwi-t},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… and in opposition to óoda which is cataphoric. Particularly with a perfective aspect on the verb, the particle is used to indicate anteriority in time. (15) a) t-áa-dwi-t F-SG-afternoon-F.SG o DEBR i₌zzoɣ 3p₌fight This (past) afternoon they had a fight. b) ...aɣa₌m-húnu-kat aɣ₌n [t-áa-dwi-t óoda] 1s₌SUBJ-leave-VEN F-SG-afternoon-F.SG 1s₌GEN DEM.NEAR aláaħit tablet ...I (may) finish my (koranic) lesson this (coming) afternoon.”

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 169
… main clause for which they set the temporal frame. (308) a) záɣr(i) day a₌ddá t-á-mɣar-t 3s₌do F-SG-old.person-F.SG (when) it was day, the old woman jumped. b) t-áa-dwi-t F-SG-afternoon-F.SG á-ɣalla a₌ddá 3s₌do a₌ṣṣót-kat. 3s₌jump-VEN a₌húur(u) 3s₌enter SG-wall in the afternoon he entered the yard. The particle ʃeddí ~ ceddí ‘yet’ can be found preceding a verb in the IMPERF aspect and is then read as ‘while’. The ʃeddí clause is usually the second clause in this juxtaposition …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 300

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