Entry | fihemba (hemba) | |
Part of speech | noun | |
Explanations in Malagasy | Tapa-damba atao fehiloha na akopakopaka entin' ny mpitahiry sampy rehefa manandratra ny sampiny [1.1] | |
Explanations in English | [Root hemba.] A kind of flag or fan formerly used by the idol keepers, and carried before the fetish. Comp. faneva. A fan for keeping flies from the dead. [1.2] | |
Vocabulary | Religions, Beliefs | |
Updated on 2020/07/31 |