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| Entry | sihanaka | ||||
| Part of speech | noun | ||||
| Explanations in Malagasy | [Sakalava] Kamory lalina tsy misy ahitra [Rajemisa 1985] | ||||
| Entry | sihanaka | ||||
| Part of speech | noun | ||||
| Explanations in French | [Betsileo, Sakalava] (de hanaka : lac, étang, marécage ; c'est la même racine qui vaut leur nom aux Sihanaka qui peuplent les environs du lac Alaotra). Nom donné à des plantes soit aquatiques, notamment Lagarosiphon madagascariensis Casp. (Hydrocharitaceae). Soit croissant dans la vase, au bord des eaux , notamment : Jussiaea repens L. (Onagraceae). Les jeunes pousses de cette dernière sont souvent mangées en salade. [Boiteau 1997] | ||||
| Vocabulary | Botany | ||||
| Scientific name | Jussiaea repens, Lagarosiphon madagascariensis | ||||
| Entry | Sihanaka | ||||
| Part of speech | name (ethnonym) | ||||
| Explanations in Malagasy | Foko kelikely manodidina ny farihin' Alaotra, izany hoe amin' ny tany voafaritry ny renirano Bemarivo ambony sy Tampoketsa atsimo (avaratra), ny renirano Mahajamba ambony (andrefana), ary ireo havoana bezanozano sy ny ala (atsinanana). Renivohiny: Ambatondrazaka [Rajemisa 1985] | ||||
| Explanations in English | the name of a tribe in the northern central portion of Madagascar; a large but shallow lake called Alaotra occupies the N.E. corner of the plain, and at no very remote time most probably spread over the greater portion of it. [Richardson 1885] | ||||
| Explanations in French | population de l'intérieur de l' [...] [full text in Rajaonarimanana 1995] | ||||
| Vocabulary | History: clans, tribes | ||||
| Tables and plates | Dialectal words | ||||
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| Updated on 2020/12/27 |
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