ʒí-ʒibit

Verb v.

Translations

Français: Faire être sale (causatif de ʒíibit)
English: to make be dirty (causative of ʒíibit)
العربية: يجعله يتسخ (صيغة السببية من ʒíibit)

Source : Christiansen-Bolli (2010), annexe II, p. 313 — French and Arabic meanings translated from English, to be checked by the community

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). ʒí-ʒibit (to make be dirty (causative of ʒíibit)). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/830-zhi-zhibit (accessed 2026-10-18)

BibTeX

@misc{moctariibit,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{ʒí-ʒibit (to make be dirty (causative of ʒíibit))}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/830-zhi-zhibit},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… y roots with causative prefix root yéd gloss to return caus. gloss KCH to make return yee yéeri to vomit s-éeri to cause to vomit yeeri (KS) ʒíibit to be dirty ʒí-ʒibit to make dirty jiibi s-eedí The case of s-eedí is remarkable, as there appears an additional /i/ at the end of the stem. Possibly, /yeeri/ ‘to restitute’ is related to /yed/ ‘return’. The causative may have been taken from an older disyllabic form. 3.1.3.2.3 Double causative A small number of roots allow for do …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 77
… up by elicitation, which are not listed here because the informants did not always agree on the correctness of the form. gloss IMP causative to be dirty 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

ʒí-ʒibit

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