zóɣ

Verb vi.

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Français: Se battre
English: to fight
العربية: يتقاتل

Source : Christiansen-Bolli (2010), annexe III, p. 315 — French and Arabic meanings translated from English, to be checked by the community

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). zóɣ (to fight). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/706-zogh (accessed 2026-10-18)

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@misc{moctarfight,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{zóɣ (to fight)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/706-zogh},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… (24) do da ʃiga tega nemega ǝgu to do ‘do to each other’ (25) drink nin ʃiʃu tiʃu ăʃ(w)u to drink (26) eat ŋa ʃikʃa tekʃa aʃakʃo ikʃa he ate ‘food’ (27) fight zoɣ sek(e)nes teknes ǝkṇǝs to dispute (also verbally) ‘be shunned’ (28) gather (food) haba sefred tefred ǝfrǝd to gather (food) (29) give na *sekfa12 tekfa nekfa ăkfu to give ‘give each other’ (30) enter in huru zuguz ǝggǝz to enter in (31) hear mo sesla tuwesla isalan ăslu to hear ‘news’ (32) hit kar ʃuwut tewet nemew …

Christiansen & Christiansen (2002), Some verb morphology features of Tadaksahak, or: Berber or Songhay, this is the question, p. 12
… ural subject they do not need a complement. When used with a subject in the singular, a complement is needed to be grammatically correct. Examples: (19) a) i-b-zóɣ. 3p-IMPERF-fight.verbally they fight (each other). b) i-b-saawá. 3p-IMPERF-look.alike they look alike (like each other). The examples in our corpus with marked reciprocals exceed by far the few unmarked roots. 3.1.3.3.2 Morphologically marked reciprocals and middles The morphemes found to express reciprocal or midd …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 78
… gloss Tam cognate záw t-ǝwi bring awǝy keedí t-ǝwǝṇ climb/ride ǝwǝṇ dumbú t-ǝgzǝm cut/slaughter ǝgzǝm dá t-ǝga do ǝgu nín t-íʃu drink ăʃ(w)u ŋá t-ǝkʃa eat ikʃa zóɣ t-ǝkṇǝṣ fight (also verbally) ǝkṇǝs habá t-ǝfrǝd gather (food) ǝfrǝd ná t-ǝkfa give ăkfu kár t-ǝwǝt hit ǝwǝt záy t-úkuṛ steal akǝr gón t-ǝlmǝz swallow ǝlmǝẓ diní t-úbuẓ take ǝbǝẓ

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 84

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