Berberism

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proper noun

Berber cultural nationalism

Similar
Amazighism
OriginEnglish Berber ← Arabic بَرْبَرِيّ (barbariyy) ← Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros) →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Berber cultural nationalism

    Synonyms: Amazighism

nounBerberism (plural Berberisms)

plural Berberisms

  1. A word originating in a Berber language.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounBerber cultural nationalism

Similar
Amazighism
Also see
amazighism

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekβάρβαρος (bárbaros)
  2. Arabicبَرْبَر (barbar)
  3. Arabicـِيّ (-iyy)
  4. Arabicبَرْبَرِيّ (barbariyy)
  5. EnglishBerber
  6. EnglishBerberism

From Berber + -ism.

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Cite this entry
APA

Berberism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berberism

MLA

“Berberism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berberism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Berberism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berberism.

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