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touiza

touiza noun: a form of voluntary collective labor in North Africa.

Noun

touiza (uncountable)

  1. A form of voluntary collective labor in North Africa.

Forms of touiza

alternative formtweeza
alternative formtiwiza
alternative formtiwizi
alternative formtwiza
alternative formtawiza

Origin of touiza

From Arabic تويزة, from Kabyle tiwizi, from Kabyle [script needed] (variously given as iwiss or aws, “to help”), or from equivalent terms in other Berber languages.

Questions about touiza

What does touiza mean?
Touiza means a form of voluntary collective labor in North Africa.
What part of speech is touiza?
Touiza is a noun.

Words near touiza in the dictionary

  1. tought
  2. toughy
  3. Touhey
  4. Touheys
  5. touhou
  6. touiza
  7. Toujam
  8. toujours perdrix
  9. Toukh
  10. Toukley
  11. Toul

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