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How do you say i love in berber?

There isn't one single way to say "I love you" in Berber, as it's a language family with many dialects. Here are some examples from different Berber languages:

Tamazight (Central Atlas):

* Sliɣ d iɣeṛṛu d iɣeṛṛu - A common expression, meaning "You are my heart and my soul"

* Tnnigh-ik - More direct translation of "I love you"

* Zɣirt-ik - "I remember you" (can be used as a romantic expression)

Kabyle (Algeria):

* Sliɣ d iɣeṛṛu d iɣeṛṛu - (same as above)

* Aṭṭas i sɛuɣ-ik - "I love you very much"

* Ad wḥeṛṛ-ik - "I want you" (can have a romantic connotation)

Tachelhit (Southern Morocco):

* Sliɣ d iɣeṛṛu d iɣeṛṛu - (same as above)

* Snnigh-ik - "I love you"

* Afus-ik - "My love" (used as a term of endearment)

Rif (Northern Morocco):

* Sliɣ d iɣeṛṛu d iɣeṛṛu - (same as above)

* Snnigh-ik - "I love you"

* Azɣirt-ik - "I remember you" (can be used as a romantic expression)

Important Notes:

* The most common and widely understood expression is likely "Sliɣ d iɣeṛṛu d iɣeṛṛu", as it's used in many dialects.

* Saying "I love you" in Berber often goes beyond just the words. It's important to consider context and the relationship between the speakers.

* It's always a good idea to ask a native speaker for the most accurate and appropriate expression for your situation.

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