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| Entry (1/2) | 1 faha |
| Part of speech | 2 adverb [Full list] |
| Explanations in Malagasy |
3 [1.1] Fony, tamin' ny andron' i...: Noenjehina ny Kristianina faha Ranavalona reniny |
| Explanations in English |
4 [1.2#146] prefix of past time. Before voyels, fah- only is used |
| Explanations in French |
5 [1.3#136] du temps de, à l'époque de, sous le règne de |
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6 Time |
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| Entry (2/2) | 18 faha~ |
| Part of speech | 19 prefix [Full list] |
| Explanations in Malagasy |
20 [1.1] Tovona fampiasa eo alohan' ny teny milaza isa: -- mba hanaovana mpamaritra milaza filaharana: Fahadimy, fahasivy ambin' ny folo; -- mba hilazana isan-drefy: Fahatelo, hono, ny halalin' itỳ rano itỳ; / Lamba antsasa-pahadimy; -- mba hilazana vanin' andro: Lasa tamin' ny Fahavalon' ny volana nankany Fianarantsoa izy |
| Explanations in English |
21 [1.2] prefix of past time. Before vowels fah- only is used. The following words will illustrate its use: fahaGOla, fahaRAzana, fahaVAratra, fahaVElony, fahaZAza, faHIny, fahiREny, fahiZAy a prefix to numerals, making them ordinal and (rarely) fractional. Before vowels fah- only is added. This prefix may be added to all except iray, one, for which number voalohany is employed; but when the iray occurs in compounds, eleven, twenty-one, etc., the fah- can be added; it is used however in speaking of the Prime Minister's chief aide-de-camp, who is fahirainy. [Cf. vaga, used in an exactly similar way in the Melanesian languages. the commencement of all abstract nouns formed from the verb in maha-, as: fahalalana, from lala; fahendrena, from hendry; fahadiony, from dio, etc. 22 [1.7] prefix, when one was ..., at the time of, as: fahagòla (in olden times), fahazàza (when one was a child) prefix to numerals, as: fahatelo: third in order; and so with other numerals prefix to nouns; typically meaning a state of |
| Explanations in French |
23 [1.8] préfixe, du temps de... ex: fahagòla (anciennement), fahazàza (du temps où l'on était enfant) préfixe qui sert à former les adjectifs ordinaux, ex.: fahatelo: le troisième : et ainsi pour les autres numéros préfixe qui sert à former des substantifs abstraits |
| Examples |
24 Ary faha 23, vonto ny alahamady [2.48] |
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| Anagrams | 26 faha, faha~, hafa |
| Updated on 2023/10/17 |
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