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| Entry (1/2) | 1 lamba |
| Part of speech | 2 noun |
| Vocabulary |
3 Economy: clothing |
| Explanations in Malagasy |
4 Zavatra anaovana ny akanjo, vita amin' ny kiran-javamaniry, toy ny rongony, landihazo, rofia, izay tadina dia tenomina, -- na amin' ny akoran-dandy izay folesina sy ahasina amin' ny ampela dia aira sy tenomina -- na amin' ny volon' ondry lava sy matevina tenomina: Lamba inona no nanaovana iny akanjonao iny? [1.1] 5 Tapadamba lavalava anisan' ny fitafian' ny Malagasy, izay ataony mandrakotra ny sorony ka asampiny amin' ny tomba samihafa: ny lehilahy manao azy fola-droa, ny vehivavy manao sampin-kaviana sampin-kavanana na sampimbalaka izay atao koahoe "tari-joro": Tsy mety, hoy ny Ntaolo ny mitafy lamba eoimason' ny tompony [1.1] 6 Fanafohezana ny hoe "lambamena": Miomana ny hamono tomba an-draibeny sy renibeny ry zareo ao atsimo [1.1] |
| Explanations in English |
7 The usual outer garment worn by the people. It is generally a piece of calico, from 4 to 5 yards long cut in two, and sewn together along the length. Also cloth in general. [It is interesting to note that in Borneo, Lamba is a yellow-flowered broad-leaved weed, from the strong fibre of which a kind cloth is made: and that the Swahili Arabs trading on the west coast in jiafotsy lamba have adopted the word as ramba] [1.2] 8 Woven cloth; clothing [1.7] |
| Explanations in French |
9 Tissu, vêtement; châle; pièce de toile qu'on porte autour des épaules [1.8] 10 Tissu [1.13] |
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| Proverbs | 46 Proverbs containing the word lamba |
| Entry (2/2) | 47 Lamba |
| Part of speech | 48 name (book title) |
| Vocabulary |
49 Literature |
| Elementary words | 50 lamba |
| Author |
51 Rabemananjara Jacques |
| Updated on 2023/07/13 |
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