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Entry (1/2)1  voafotsy
Root  2  fotsy
Part of speech  3  past participle
Explanations in English  4  whitened, cleaned. [1.2]
Explanations in French  5  blanchi, approprié [1.3#191]
Examples  6  Efa voafotsy ny halotoana. [2.499#100]
7  ary koa fotsimbary madio (tsy fanao ny gamela, na vary mbola tsy voafotsy tsara. [2.245#20]

Entry (2/2)8  voafotsy
Root  9  voa
Part of speech  10  noun
Explanations in Malagasy  11  voankazo avy amin' ny hazo kely maniry; fanao fisotro mahasalama ny raviny raha ampangotrahina. [1.1]
12  fandramana [Betsileo] [1.1]
13  kirandrambavy [Sakalava] [1.1]
Explanations in English  14  a shrub, the leaves of which are used as a substitute for tea; also employed for strangury and gonorrhea. A decoction of the same is used in cases of ascites. Aphloia theaeformis, Benn., same as fandramanana [1.2]
15  Also Psychotria obtusifolia, Lam., same as kirandrambehivavy [Betsimisaraka] [1.2]
16  also a species of Alsodeia. [Sihanaka] [1.2]
17  a plant used to make a kind of tea [1.7]
Explanations in French  18  arbuste dont les feuilles servent à faire une boisson comme celle du thé. Aphloia theaeformis, Benn. [1.3]
19  plante pour faire le thé [1.8]
20  (de voa : fruit, et fotsy : blanc). Nom et identité déjà dans Malzac. Aphloia theiformis (Vahl) Benn. (Aphloiaceae). Les petits fruits blancs sont comestibles mais sans grand intérêt. [Merina] [1.196]
21  [Bezanozano]
22  [Betsileo]
Vocabulary  23  Botany: medicinal plants
Scientific name 

Updated on 2024/10/14