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dovy | ||||
| Part of speech | noun | |||||
| Malagasy definition | [Taimoro] fahavalo [Rakotosaona 1972] | |||||
| Rafy, fahavalo (teny fampiasa amin' ny sikidy) ¶ Ray aman-dreny (amin' ny lafin-kevitra hoe fahavalon' ny zanaka ny ray aman-dreny noho izy manakantsakana azy tsy hanao ny sitrapony). [Rajemisa 1985] | ||||||
| English definition | an enemy, one supposed to be injurious. A word chiefly used in the Sikidy divination. [Ar. Aduca, an enemy] [Richardson 1885] | |||||
| French definition | terme de sikidy: ennemi, opposition, ce qui peut faire du mal, une chose nuisible ¶ ceux qui peuvent s'opposer aux caprices, comme les parents [Abinal 1888] | |||||
| [Tankarana] ennemi. [David 1952 (takila D)] | ||||||
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dovy | ||||
| Part of speech | adjective | |||||
| Malagasy definition | [Taimoro] valo [Rakotosaona 1972] | |||||
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dovy | ||||
| Part of speech | adjective | |||||
| Malagasy definition | Botabota, dontodonto na bozenizeny sy fonetana; mikirikiry foana na mpanao valy vilana [Rajemisa 1985] | |||||
| Derivations | dovidovy | |||||
| Synonyms | dovidovy | |||||
| Entry | |
dovy | ||||
| Part of speech | noun | |||||
| French definition | [Sakalava] (dans l'art de la divination, le mpisikidy ou devin appelle dovy tout ce qui représente une force ennemie, nuisible qui veut du mal à son client). Deinbollia pervillei (Blume) Radlk. (Sapindaceae). Les rameaux de cet arbre servaient à exorciser, à lever un sort néfaste (manolaka dovy), d'où son nom. [Boiteau: Végétaux] | |||||
| Vocabulary | Botany | |||||
| Scientific name | Deinbollia pervillei | |||||
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