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Entry

1  aikafatray

Part of speech

2  noun

Explanations in English

3 [Betsileo] (fatray?) A plant which, along with ginger, is burned, then licked or sniffed for headache by the Betsileo [1.2]

Explanations in French

4 [Betsileo] (de aika, et fatra = juste mesure, c'était la variété d'indigo particulièrement recherchée par les artisans malgaches). Indigofera lyallii Baker (Fabaceae). Infusion contre les maux de tête. [1.196]

Vocabulary

5  Botany: grass

Scientific name

6 Indigofera lyallii

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Updated on 2026/02/04