Berbers are an indigenous group of people in North Africa, who are also known as Imazighen. Aside from Berbers and Imazighen, there are also other synonyms to describe them. They are referred to as Amazigh, which means "free people," and Kabyle, who are the Berbers from the Kabylia region of Algeria. Other synonyms used for Berbers include Riffians, who are the Berber people from the Rif mountains of Morocco, and Tuaregs, who are a subgroup of Berbers from the Sahara region. Additionally, some Berbers are also known as Chleuh and Shilha, which refer to the dialects they speak. These various synonyms for Berbers reflect their diverse backgrounds and cultures.