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| Entry | 1 diavolana |
| Part of speech | 2 noun or adjective |
| Explanations in Malagasy |
3 [1.1] Fahazavana avy amin' ny volana: Mahafinaritra ny diavolana mangoratsaka misy volana: Diavolana ny andro |
| Explanations in English |
4 [1.2] [volana, the moon] moonlight. The former part of this word is probably from an obsolete root dia meaning brightness, purity, light. Comp. dio, zava. [Ar. Zaha, luxit splenduit; Heb. and Chal. ziv, splendour; Sansk. root div and dio, luxit, splenduit, from which is the Lat. divus and dues, as well as Jupiter (Joris), and the greek Zeus (Dios), dialos-deelos and delos, bright. Also the angels. Tiv; Goth. tius (cf. the Eng. Tuesday); Old Norweg. tyr (pl. tivar, gods), and Old German Zio is the same word] 5 [1.7] moonlight |
| Explanations in French |
6 [1.8] clair de lune |
| Examples |
7 [2.470] Sembanin-drahona ny fenomanana ka toa mampitamby ny diavolana 8 [2.471] diavolana mangoratsaka no niainganay teo an-tseranan' i Toamasina, mba hanjono any afovoan-dranomasina any |
| Vocabulary |
9 Astronomy |
| Elementary words | 10 volana |
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| Proverbs | 15 Proverbs containing the word diavolana |
| Anagrams | 16 adilovana, diavolana, voadilana, voaladina |
| Updated on 2025/01/21 |
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