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| Entry | 1 demba |
| Part of speech | 2 adjective |
| Explanations in Malagasy |
3dembana.
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| Explanations in English |
4sunk, yielded, given way, as the lips when the front teeth are lost; turned on the edge, as a knife, axe, etc., when the metal is too soft, or as the horns of oxen, one of which hangs a little, or a clay vessel warped by the rays of the sun.
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| Explanations in French |
5Déprimé, enfoncé par un coup, rentrant: Misy demba ao amy ny ampiantany (Le mur est un peu déprimé en cet endroit) ~ Demba ny ila vata vifotsy (Un côté de la caisse en fer-blanc est un peu enfoncé) ~ Demba molotra io antibavy io (Cette vieille a les lèvres rentrantes).
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| Other spellings | 16dempa |
| Synonyms | 17dembana |
| Updated on 2025/09/19 |
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