Entry | 1 mahay |
Root | 2 hay |
Part of speech | 3 active verb or adjective |
Explanations in Malagasy |
4 Nianatra ka mahafantatra tsara ny momba azy: Mahay marika ny zanako Mahalala: Mahay zavatra betsaka io Rangahy io Afaka mahavita: Tsy mahay ny ratsy Andriamanitra Mahatanty, mahalefitra: Tsy mahay mihafy ny tanora afaka mifampiraharaha, mifankahazo amy..,: Tsy mahay an' io Ramatoa io aho Afaka hifehy: Mahay ny ankohonany tsara Rabe. [1.1] |
Explanations in English |
5 able, clever, competent. It governs the accusative, and it is joined to verbs in the same way as the English can, denoting ability to do a thing. to know, to be able [1.2] 6 able, clever [1.7] |
Explanations in French |
7 savoir [1.3, 1.13] 8 capable, compétent connaître; pouvoir, pouvoir faire, être capable, être compétent, fréquenter, savoir gouverner, savoir conduire [1.3#205] 9 savoir faire, être capable [1.8] |
Examples |
10 Mato-tsaina ka mahay mitondra olona ny teraka alahamady;
[1.381#]
11 Tsy manana fiadiana sady tsy tia ady no tsy mahay miady. [2.508#] |
Morphology |
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All compound words | 16 24 combinations of mahay |
Anagrams | 17 mahay, 18 mahia |
Updated on 2025/09/19 |
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