Tim

Verb vt.

Translations

Français: Piquer
English: To prick
العربية: يلسع

Source : the site’s first dictionary (Songhay derivational prefix)

Cite this word

Reference

Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). Tim (To prick). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/286-tim (accessed 2026-10-18)

BibTeX

@misc{moctarprick,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{Tim (To prick)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/286-tim},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… Find the attested examples in the list below. (31) Songhay roots taking the passive morpheme root passive túwa-fik gloss be planted mún túwa-mun be poured out tím túwa-tim be pricked (get an injection) fík 3.1.3.5 Reduplication In Mainstream Songhay, according to Heath (1999a:141; 1999b:173), verb-stem reduplication is not a very common feature, but sometimes indicates iteration or prolongation. It is not extremely productive in Tadaksahak either, but there are a number of e …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 86
… rty ʒíibit ʒí-ʒibit to vomit yeerí s-éeri to return yéd s-eedí to be red cidáy sí-ciday to be long kukú sú-kuku to sow/dig fík sǝ-ffik to trow out mún to prick tím passive gloss (passive) túwa-fik túwa-mun sǝ-ttim túwa-tim to be/get injected

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 330

Tim

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