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duck   
dokotra ~ a muscovy duck
drakidraky ~ [Sakalava] a duck. See vorombazaha
faralambotra ~ a water-bird, a species of wild-duck.
ganagana ~ a duck ~ [French cane] a tame duck
kanakana ~ a tame duck
angàka ~ the name of a species of wild duck. Anas Melleri, Sclat.
rahaky ~ [Betsimisaraka] a species of wild duck. Anas erythrorhyncha, Gm.
arosy ~ a wild duck. Sarkidiornis africana, Eyt. ~ the hump-billed duck; also called <1ongongo#> (prov.)
sadakely ~ a small wild duck
sarindokotra
sivongo ~ [Sakalava] a species of wild duck. Same as <1arosy#>
tahia

duck (a)   
tsiriry ~ the whistling teal (a duck)
vorombazaha ~ a duck; cf. <1kanakana#>

duck (species of)   
hake ~ [Provincial] a species of wild-duck. , J. Verr.
ara ~ [Provincial] a species of wild duck

duck (young and feeble)   
dabo-drano ~ young, not full grown, feeble. Applied to ducks

duckweed (species of)   
ompoadambo ~ [Sihanaka] a plant, a species of duckweed. Naias minor, all.