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Entry (1/3)1  fafa
Part of speech  2  noun
Explanations in Malagasy  3 fanalana ny loto, fanadiovana zavatra na toerana: Ratsy fafa izany trano izany. [1.1]
Explanations in English  4 sweeping, cleaning off. See faoka. [1.2]
5 the act of sweeping [1.7]
Explanations in French  6 action de balayer [1.3#136, 1.8, 1.82]
7 [Antesaka] action d'asperger, d'essuyer [1.82]
8 (dans toute l'île) (du malais papa : action de balayer). Nom général des plantes dont les tiges ou les rameaux servent à faire des balais. (voir aussi famafa et kifafa). [1.196]
Examples  9  Nisento Vololona, dia ny fafa trano no notohizany. [2.529]
10  Nony vita fafa, dia naka omby vositra izy natao sorona, nadaboka teo atsinanan-trano. [2.606]
Derivatives 
Active verbs :11  mahafafa, 12  mamafa, 13  mampamafa, 14  mampifafa, 15  mampifanafa, 16  mifafa, 17  mifamafa, 18  mifampifafa, 19  mifanafa
Passive verbs :20  afafa, 21  ampamafa, 22  fafana, 23  finafa, 24  voafafa
Relative verbs :25  amafana, 26  ifafana
Nouns :27  fafafafa, 28  famafa, 29  famafana, 30  fampamafa, 31  fifafa, 32  fifafana, 33  kifafa, 34  kofafa, 35  mpamafa, 36  mpanafa, 37  mpifafa, 38  pifamafa
Adjectives :39  mafafa, 40  mahamafa
All compound words  41  4 combinations of that word
Entry (2/3)42  fafa
Part of speech  43  noun
Explanations in Malagasy  44 [Antesaka] hazo fisaka [1.78]
Explanations in French  45 [Antesaka] planche [1.82]
Entry (3/3)46  fafa
Part of speech  47  adjective
Explanations in Malagasy  48 [Antesaka+Antambahoaka+Antemoro+Bara] badalela
49 [Antemoro] mibadabada, miambatrambatra
50 [Antambahoaka] miraikidela [1.78]
Explanations in French  51 [Antesaka] bègue [1.82]
52 [Tankarana] qui bégaie. (vava). [1.19]
Derivatives 
Nouns :53  pifafa
Updated on 2026/02/04