# Tuareg

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtwɑː.ɹɛɡ/ · frequency rank #51,463

## Definitions
1. A member of a traditionally nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.

## Etymology
From Hassaniya Arabic طوارق (ṭwāreg), plural of طارق (ṭāreg, “inhabitant of Fezzan”), from Berber targa (“Fezzan”, literally “drainage channel”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tuareg