Malagasy Dictionary and Encyclopedia : maitso

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Entry

1 maitso (itso)

Part of speech

2 adjective

Derivatives

3 Active verbs :	manamaitsoa, manamaitso, manamaitso
4 Passive verbs :	hamaitsoina, hamaitsoy, maitsoy, maitsoina, amaitso, voamaitso
5 Relative verbs :	anamaitsoana
6 Names :	fanamaitsoana, fanamaitso, hamaitso, hamaitsoana, mpanamaitso, kamaitso
7 Adjectives :	maitsoitso, maitsomaitso, mahamaitso

Explanations in Malagasy

8 Enti-milaza zavatra mitovy volo amin' ny ravinkazo: Maitso tanora ny volon' ny ravin' akondro [1.1]

Explanations in English

9 green
10 young [1.2#4081.7]
11 in the provinces it also means black [1.2#408]
12 immature [1.7]

Explanations in French

13 vert [1.3#420, 1.8]
14 jeune [1.3#420, 1.8]
15 tendre [1.3#420]
16 (de la racine itso, comparer au javanais : ijo) vert, se dit des fruits non mûrs. Mais pour les oranges, le riz et quelques autres exceptions, on doit dire manta (littéralement « cru »). [1.196]

Examples

17 maitso mavana noho ny fitsirin' ny ahitra ny vohitra. [2.470]
18 Ny lalana voaaro ahitana jiro mena, mavo, maitso no azo antoka indrindra. [2.117]

Compound words