Entry | anaka | ||||||||
Part of speech | noun | ||||||||
Malagasy definition | [Bara, Betsileo] zanaka [Rakotosaona 1975] | ||||||||
Teny mitovy tsy misy hafa amin' ny hoe zanaka, saingy tsy fampiasa afa-tsy amin' ireto fombam-pehezanteny manaraka ireto: a) raha misy mpamaritra anarana eo alohany: Efa lehibe anaka Razay ~ Maro anaka izy ~ Vao maty anaka Rabe. b) raha atao teny enti-miantso: Hendre tsara, anaka [Rajemisa 1985] | |||||||||
English translation | a child, the young of anything; any one treated with affection; an affectionate and respectful mode of address. Avia, anaka, Come, child. This word anaka is also always used in the provinces where zanaka would be used in Imerina. [Mal. anak.] [Richardson 1885] | ||||||||
a child [Hallanger 1973] | |||||||||
French translation | enfant, mon cher enfant: [Hallanger 1974] | ||||||||
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Quotes | Proverbs containing the word anaka | ||||||||
Articles | Randzavola: anaka ao amin' ny Baiboly | ||||||||
Updated on 2020/07/31 |
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