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Entry

1  amboafotsikely

Elementary words

2 amboa, 3 fotsy, 4 kely

Part of speech

5  noun

Explanations in Malagasy

6 Karazan-javamaniry izay mihorongorona raha vao voakasika [1.1]

Explanations in French

7 (de amboa = le chien, fotsy = blanc et kely = petit ; "le petit chien blanc" ; évoque un petit animal craintif et frémissant). Nom de la "sensitive", Mimosa pudica L. (Mimosaceae), qui replie ses folioles dès qu'on la touche. [Sihanaka] [1.196]

Vocabulary

8  Botany: grass

Analogs

9  amboafotsitenda, 10  kelimanjakalanitra, 11  mihoronkorona, 12  modimodia

Scientific name

13 Mimosa pudica

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Updated on 2025/11/09