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Entry

1  fofoina

Root

2 fofo

Part of speech

3  passive verb

Explanations in Malagasy

4 Kasaina ho vady: Nofofoindry Rakoto ho vadin' ny zanany io zazavavy io 5 Kasaina, kendrena hovonoina: Nofofoiny hovonoina mihitsy aho [1.1]

Explanations in English

6 to be engaged to be married (of the girl) [1.7]

Explanations in French

7 Qu’on choisit pour fiancée ou pour de mauvais desseins: 8 Nofofoin’ ny ray aman-dreny ho vadin’ny zanany io zazavavy io (Les parents ont choisi cette fille pour être l’épouse de leur garçon) ~ 9 Nofofoiny hovonoina aho (Il a projeté de me tuer) [1.3#177] 10 fiancée (se dit de la femme) [1.8]

Examples

11  kanefa ny nohazaina sy nofofoina hovonoina ary nitondra fahoriana mafy indrindra dia Ingahy. [2.588#]

Morphology

12  Present : fofoina, fofoiko, fofoinao, fofoiny, fofointsika, fofoinay, fofoinareo, fofoin', fofoin-, fofoim-, fofoi- 13  Past : nofofoina, nofofoiko, nofofoinao, nofofoiny, nofofointsika, nofofoinay, nofofoinareo, nofofoin', nofofoin-, nofofoim-, nofofoi- 14  Future : hofofoina, hofofoiko, hofofoinao, hofofoiny, hofofointsika, hofofoinay, hofofoinareo, hofofoin', hofofoin-, hofofoim-, hofofoi- 15  Imperative : fofoy

Proverbs

16  Proverbs containing that word

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Anagrams

17 fofoany, fofoina

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Updated on 2025/11/17