Entry (1/2) | 1 faha |
Part of speech | 2 adverb |
Explanations in Malagasy |
3 Fony, tamin' ny andron' i...: Noenjehina ny Kristianina faha Ranavalona reniny [1.1] |
Explanations in English |
4 prefix of past time. Before voyels, fah- only is used [1.2#146] |
Explanations in French |
5 du temps de, à l'époque de, sous le règne de [1.3#136] |
Vocabulary |
6 Time |
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Tables and plates |
18 All the adverbs |
Entry (2/2) | 19 faha~ |
Part of speech | 20 prefix |
Explanations in Malagasy |
21 Tovona fampiasa eo alohan' ny teny milaza isa: -- mba hanaovana mpamaritra milaza filaharana: Fahadimy, fahasivy ambin' ny folo; -- mba hilazana isan-drefy: Fahatelo, hono, ny halalin' itỳ rano itỳ; / Lamba antsasa-pahadimy; -- mba hilazana vanin' andro: Lasa tamin' ny Fahavalon' ny volana nankany Fianarantsoa izy [1.1] |
Explanations in English |
22 prefix of past time. Before vowels fah- only is used. The following words will illustrate its use: fahaGOla, fahaRAzana, fahaVAratra, fahaVElony, fahaZAza, faHIny, fahiREny, fahiZAy 23 a prefix to numerals, making them ordinal and (rarely) fractional. Before vowels fah- only is added. This prefix may be added to all except iray, one, for which number voalohany is employed; but when the iray occurs in compounds, eleven, twenty-one, etc., the fah- can be added; it is used however in speaking of the Prime Minister's chief aide-de-camp, who is fahirainy. [Cf. vaga, used in an exactly similar way in the Melanesian languages. 24 the commencement of all abstract nouns formed from the verb in maha-, as: fahalalana, from lala; fahendrena, from hendry; fahadiony, from dio, etc. [1.2] 25 prefix, when one was ..., at the time of, as: fahagòla (in olden times), fahazàza (when one was a child) 26 prefix to numerals, as: fahatelo: third in order; and so with other numerals 27 prefix to nouns; typically meaning a state of [1.7] |
Explanations in French |
28 préfixe, du temps de... ex: fahagòla (anciennement), fahazàza (du temps où l'on était enfant) 29 préfixe qui sert à former les adjectifs ordinaux, ex.: fahatelo: le troisième : et ainsi pour les autres numéros 30 préfixe qui sert à former des substantifs abstraits [1.8] |
Examples |
31 Ary faha 23, vonto ny alahamady [2.48] |
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Tables and plates |
33 Words with prefix faha~ |
Anagrams | 34 faha, faha~, hafa, faha, faha~, hafa |
Updated on 2023/10/17 |