Meanings
proper noun
- A Berber language spoken in Algeria.
Synonyms: Tachawit, Chaouïa, Shawiya Berber
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA Berber language spoken in Algeria.
Similar
TachawitChaouïaShawiya Berber
Origin
- shy
- EnglishShawiya
Maybe from Tachawit [script needed] (Shawiya).
More words from shy
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Shawiya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shawiya
MLA
“Shawiya.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shawiya. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shawiya,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shawiya.
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