Kabyle
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Kabyle
- /kəˈbaɪl/
Rhymes with -aɪl
Where it comes from
From Arabic قَبَائِل (qabāʔil, “tribes”), plural of قَبِيلَة (qabīla, “tribe”), perhaps via French kabyle.
noun Kabyles
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A member of a Berber ethnic group inhabiting Algeria, speaking the Kabyle language.
Similar: Kabylian
adjective more Kabyle · most Kabyle
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Pertaining to these people or their language.
Revisiting his native land that year, Albert Camus was horrified to find Kabyle children fighting with dogs for the contents of a rubbish bin.
Similar: Kabylian
proper noun
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A Northern Berber language of the Berber branch of the Afroasiatic language family, spoken by over 3,000,000 people in Algeria; native name Taqbaylit.
Similar: Kabylian
Translations
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noun person
| Português | kabyle |
|---|---|
| Français | Kabyle |
| Deutsch | Kabyle, Kabylin |
| Italiano | cabillo, cabilla |
| Ελληνικά | Καβύλος Kavýlos |
| العربية | قَبَائِلِيّ qabāʔiliyy |
adj pertaining to these people or their language
| Français | kabyle |
|---|
name language
| Español | cabilio |
|---|---|
| Português | kabyle |
| Français | kabyle |
| Deutsch | kabylische Sprache, Kabylisch |
| Русский | кабильский kabilʹskij |
| العربية | قَبَائِلِيَّة qabāʔiliyya |
Talk about this word "Kabyle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kabyle. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Kabyle. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kabyle "Kabyle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kabyle.Cite this
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title = {Kabyle},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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