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olaka
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Part of speech | noun
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Explanations in Malagasy | Fiviliana, fisafelehana, fandehanana tsy manaraka ny mahitsy [1.1]
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| Tsy fanarahana lalana mahitsy [1.13]
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Explanations in English | Winding, meandering; a circuitous manner of speaking; circumlocution, prevarication, ambiguity, studied ambiguity. Comp. olana [jav. And mal. Ulak, to whirl, to eddy.]
[1.2]
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Explanations in French | Détour [1.3, 1.13]
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| Sinuosité, zigzag, équivoque, circonlocution [1.3]
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olaka
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Part of speech | noun
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Explanations in English | [Provincial]
A provincial word for a door-post. See tolana
[1.2]
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