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Entry

1  aiay

Part of speech

2  noun

Vocabulary

3  Zoology: mammals

Explanations in Malagasy

4  Anaran-gidro mpivoaka alina fa tsy mba mivoaka amin'ny antoandro [1.78] 5  Karazan-gidro mpivoaka alina, tsy fahita afa-tsy eto Madagasikara [1.1]

Explanations in English

6  The aye-aye, a singular nocturnal animal endemic in Madagascar, to capture which, the natives say, causes illness or death. Same as ahay (Betsim.), and haihay [Antsih.]. Supposed to receive its name from its peculiar cry. Cheiromys Madagascariensis. [1.2]

Explanations in French

7  Aye-aye [1.54] 8  Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) [2.233]

Synonyms

9  aingitra

Other spellings

10  ahay, hahay, haihay

hyperonym

11  gidro

Co-hyponyms

12  ahay 13  alokoteha 14  amboanala 15  ampongy 16  ankomba 17  ankombajoby 18  ankomba malandy 19  ankombamena 20  apongy 21  avahy 22  babakoto 23  bandro 24  barimaso 25  beharavoaka 26  bekola 27  boenga 28  boengy 29  bokombolo 30  bokombolo mena 31  dadintsifaky     dredrika endrina fitiliky fitily fotsifaka fotsife hahay haihay halo hataka hira kintrontro kofy koitsiky komba kotrika mahiabeala maky matavirambo pondiky     repahaka sadabe setohy siba sifaka simpona simpony soamiera songiky tanta tantaraolana tantaraolona tilitilivaha titilivaha tongona trangalavaka tsarafangitra tsiba tsibahaka tsidiala     tsidihy tsidy tsitsidy tsitsihy vakiandry vakivoho varibolo varibolomena varika varikamavo varikandana varikandra varikandrana varikosy varimena variñena vary

Tables and plates

32  The Lemurs

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Updated on 2023/03/19