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Entry (1/2)

1  voafono

Root

2  fono

Part of speech

3  past participle

Explanations in English

4  [1.2] covered, clothed, wrapped up, shrouded.

Explanations in French

5  [1.3] Couvert, envelopé

Examples

6  ary nony efa voafono tsihy, dia nentina ery amoron-drano [2.293] 7  Inona no mety ho hevitra voafono ao anatin' ny hoe: " Io no Iarivon' i Betsileo? [2.314]

Compound words

8  mpampita voafono ribà

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Entry (2/2)

9  voafono

Part of speech

10  noun

Explanations in French

11  [1.196] (participe passé passif de fono : qui a été couvert, enveloppé). Allophylus salignus Blume (Sapindaceae). De petits morceaux de ce bois sont souvent enveloppés de tissus pour faire des talismans. Bois médiocre mais facile à travailler. On l'emploie souvent pour les clôtures autour des cases. [Sakalava]

Vocabulary

12  Botany

Scientific name

13  Allophylus salignus

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Updated on 2024/12/11