Entry (1/2) | 1 ampemby |
Part of speech | 2 noun |
Explanations in Malagasy |
3 taho, eran-tanan'ila, zarana (antsy, ets) [Taimoro]
[1.78] |
Entry (2/2) | 4 ampemby |
Part of speech | 5 noun |
Vocabulary |
6 Botany |
Explanations in Malagasy |
7 Zavamaniry sahalahala amin' ny katsaka [1.1] |
Explanations in English |
8 a plant extensively cultivated; the grain resembles peeled rice and is eaten; the stalk is used in making fences, etc. Doura or Indian millet. Sorghum vulgare, Pers. Same as variampemby (Bets.), and varifemba (Betsim.). [1.2] |
Explanations in French |
9 Nom général des sorghos. On cultive, outre Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. et Sorghum caffrorum (Retz) P. Beauv., Sorghum roxburghii Stapf. (Poaceae). Graines alimentaires. [Sakalava]
[1.196] [Tsimihety] [Tankarana] [Merina] [Betsileo] |
Examples |
10 Fa ny vary tritika sy ny ampemby no tsy mba naripaka, satria mbola fohy ireny. [2.996] |
Synonyms | 11 variampemby, varifemba |
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Proverbs | 14 Proverbs containing the word ampemby |
Updated on 2020/07/31 |