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Entry

1  bele

Part of speech

2  noun

Explanations in Malagasy

3  [1.78] [Bara] vomanga 4  [1.13] karazana hanin-kotrana 5  [2.606#151] [Masikoro] vomanga, bageda

Explanations in English

6  [1.2] [Betsileo, Sakalava] The sweet potato. (Bets. And Sak.) Batatas edulis, Choisy. Same as vomanga, ovihazo (Bets.), vihazo (Bets.), mbizo (Bets.), and tsimanga (Prov.), etc.

Explanations in French

7  [1.13] patate douce 8  [1.196] (étymologie comme bela) Ipomoea batatas Poir. (Convolvulaceae). [Betsimisaraka] 9  [Betsileo]

Examples

10  [2.606] Ny haninkotrana (vomanga na bele sy saonjo) mbamin'ny voamaina (voanemba, tsaramaso) no hanentsenana ny banga araka izay azo atao.

Vocabulary

11  Botany: vegetable

Analogs

12  bageda, batata, belena, bokala, mbizo, vomanga

Scientific name

Ipomoea batatas

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Anagrams

13  bele, lebe

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Updated on 2025/08/21