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sanhaja

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
san-ha-ja
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the largest Berber tribal confederations, along with the Zenata and Masmuda.

noun

A Berber ethnic group who inhabit the Rif in northern Morocco, speaking the Senhaja de Srair language.

Etymology

From Arabic صنهاجة (ṣanhāja).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: صنهاجة

Inflected Forms

Sanhadja (alternative) Senhadja (alternative) Senhaja (alternative) Zenaga (alternative) Znaga (alternative)

Phrases

Senhaja de Srair

Questions

What does sanhaja mean?
One of the largest Berber tribal confederations, along with the Zenata and Masmuda.
Where does sanhaja come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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