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Entry (1/2)1  amborasaha
Elementary words  2 ambora, 3 saha
Part of speech  4  noun
Explanations in Malagasy  5 Zavamaniry fanao ody tazo manampy ny kininina ny fakany, sady manakely ny atodintazo (Burasaia madagascariensis) [1.1]
Explanations in English  6 [Sihanaka] [saha, a field.] A shrub, from the leaves of which the Sihanaka make a decoction and give to those who are possessed by the vazimba, as also to those who have gonorrhea. The fruit is also pounded and rubbed on the fontanelle of newly-born children. Tambourissa sp. [1.2]
Explanations in French  7 (1) (de ambora = nom générique des tambourissa, et saha = vallée).
8 [Sihanaka] Tambourissa baronii Drake (Monimiaceae)
9 [Bezanozano] Tambourissa hildebrandtii Perkins et Tambourissa trichophylla Baker (Monimiaceae). Voir ambora (1). [1.196]
Vocabulary  10  Botany: medicinal plants
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Entry (2/2)14  amborasaha
Elementary words  15 ambora, 16 saha
Part of speech  17  noun
Explanations in French  18 corruption d'ambarasaha, et hybridation avec ambora, d'où de nombreuses confusions.
19 [Betsimisaraka] Burasaia gracilis Decne. (nom déjà mentionné par Chapelier 1803). Burasaia madagascariensis (Baill.) Diels ; Spirospermum penduliflorum DC. (Ménispermaceae).
20 [Bezanozano] Pittosporum ochrosiifolium Bojer (Pittosporaceae).
21 [Merina] Hypericum lanceolatum Lam. (Hypericaceae). [1.196]
Vocabulary  22  Botany: grass
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Updated on 2026/02/04