Kabylei
[kabyˈlaɪ̯]
The verdict
“Kabylei” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Landschaft in Nordalgerien, in der die Kabylen die Bevölkerungsmehrheit bilden
Corpus desk
Index DE-kabylei · Kabylei · German
Kabylei · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kabylei |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [kabyˈlaɪ̯] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kabylei“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kabylei is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kabyˈlaɪ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Landschaft in Nordalgerien, in der die Kabylen die Bevölkerungsmehrheit bilden".
Kabylei has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kabylei, spelled K-A-B-Y-L-E-I.
Definition
- 1Landschaft in Nordalgerien, in der die Kabylen die Bevölkerungsmehrheit bilden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kabylei appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Allein nach dem Mokrani-Aufstand in der Kabylei 1872 musste die Bevölkerung 36 Mio. Goldfranken bezahlen, eine halbe Million Hektar Land wurde beschlagnahmt. Hunderte Aufständische wurden hingerichtet, tausende inhaftiert …“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.