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aiay
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Part of speech | noun
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Explanations in Malagasy | [Betsimisaraka]
Anaran-gidro mpivoaka alina fa tsy mba mivoaka amin'ny antoandro [1.78]
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| Karazan-gidro mpivoaka alina, tsy fahita afa-tsy eto Madagasikara [1.1]
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Explanations in English | The aye-aye, a singular nocturnal animal endemic in Madagascar, to capture which, the natives say, causes illness or death. Same as ahay (Betsim.), and haihay [Antsih.]. Supposed to receive its name from its peculiar cry. Cheiromys Madagascariensis. [1.2]
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Explanations in French | Aye-aye [1.54]
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| Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) [2.233]
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Scientific name | Cheiromys madagascariensis, Daubentonia madagascariensis |
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