Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Agoune

Arabic translation:

Mute

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Apr 13, 2021 12:47
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English term

Agoune

Non-PRO English to Arabic Other Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Hi all,
I need to know what does the word Agoune mean in Algeria. I am not sure if it's an Arabic dialect or a local Berber.
Thanks
Proposed translations (Arabic)
5 Mute

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Saeed Najmi Apr 13, 2021:
The same word is used in the East of Morocco and means someone who is ''dumb'' meaning ''stupid'' and ''useless'' or ''good for nothing''.

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Mute

It's an Algerian Arabic dialect word and means "mute".
The transcription is: عڤون
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