Tamazight

[ tah-muh-zahyt, tam-uh- ]

noun

1. a Berber language spoken in Morocco.

Example Sentences

Ms ElFadel loved teaching Arabic and French to kids in a village populated by Amazigh - who mainly speak their own language, Tamazight.

From BBC

One major Amazigh language - Tamazight - is now recognised as an official language alongside Arabic.

From BBC

Even those who do use Arabic occasionally get mocked in the Arab world, where the Moroccan dialect — with a heavy influence of indigenous Tamazight languages and generous amounts of French and Spanish borrowings — is notoriously difficult for Arabs from the Gulf, for example, to understand.

From Washington Post

Arabic and Tamazight, which is spoken by the Amazigh or Berber minority, are the country's official languages.

From BBC

Those are Tibetan; Tamazight, from the Berbers of North Africa; Sami, a group of dialects spoken by indigenous Scandinavians; and Nahuatl, an Aztec language in Central America.

From New York Times