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Berber

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

Ber·ber

noun \ˈbər-bər\

Definition of BERBER

1
: a member of any of various peoples living in northern Africa west of Tripoli
2
a : a branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family comprising languages spoken by various peoples of northern Africa and the Sahara (as the Tuaregs and the Kabyles) b : any one of the Berber languages

Origin of BERBER

ultimately from Arabic barbar
First Known Use: 1732

Rhymes with BERBER

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