Shilh

[ shilkh ]

noun

, plural Shluh [shloo, shloo, kh].

1. a member of an Indigenous Berber people primarily inhabiting the central mountains and southern Atlantic coast of Morocco.
2. Shilha ( def ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of Shilh¹

First recorded in 1710–20; from Moroccan Arabic shəlḥa, a self-designation