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Entry damà
Part of speech noun
Malagasy definition Karazan-damba [Rajemisa 1985]
English translation a kind of print-calico [Richardson 1885]
French translation Damas, étoffe damassée [Abinal 1888]
Vocabulary Economy: clothing
Origin French: damas.
Entry dama
Part of speech noun
Malagasy definition Karazam-panoto be loba fitotoana tany mba hifatratra tsara [Rajemisa 1985]
Vocabulary Tools
Entry dama
Part of speech noun
Malagasy definition Kilalaontsaina misy efitrefitra zato, mainty sy fotsy mifandimbindimby; ny vato dia voalahatra amin' ny laharan' efitrefitra roa farany, amin' ny andaniny sy an-kilany, ka mandroso izy ireo amin' ny laharan' efitrefitra tsy misy vato, ary dia mifampihinana amin' izay; ny an' ny dama, ihoarana no fihinana ny vato fa tsy tahaka ny an' ny fanorona izay aroso amin' ny toerana iray banga ka lany daholo ny vaton' ny ankilany amin' ny hitsin' ny tsipika nandrosoana azy; izay tapitra aloha ny vato no resy toy ny amin' ny fanorona ihany [Rajemisa 1985]
Vocabulary Game
Origin French: dames.
Entry Dama
Part of speech name (anthroponym) [full list]
Compound words, titles, names 
Dama: Radama      
 Dama Robert      
Entry Dama
Part of speech name (anthroponym) [full list]
Malagasy definition fanafohezan' ny anarana Radama [3.1]
Vocabulary History: individuals
Synonyms Damalahy ~ Ilaidama ~ Lahidama ~ Radama
Examples 
1Dama ô, tsy voalohany itsofako rano an' ialahy izao. [Randriamamonjy: Ombalahibemaso, page 27]
2Voalohany indrindra, lay iretsy, indro i Dama [Callet: Tantara, page 1053]
3Ary tadiavo hiany koa izay hahatevina izao sy hiampiana izao, fa hianao hiany, ry Dama, no anton' ny fanjakana [Callet: Tantara, page 1056]
Updated on 2020/07/31