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Entry	biby
Part of speech	noun
Explanations in Malagasy	Anarana ilazana ny zavamananaina tsy manantsaina, raha faritana ankapobeny: Ny omby dia anisan' ny biby manampy betsaka ny olombelona [Rajemisa 1985]
	teny ilazana ireo biby ao amin'ny faritra lehibe iray [SLP 1986]
Explanations in English	an animal [Richardson 1885, Hallanger 1973]
	an insect [Richardson 1885]
Explanations in French	animal [Hallanger 1974]
	faune [SLP 1986]
	[Sakalava-Mayotte] insecte [Andilidine: Lexique (takila B)]
Vocabulary	Zoology: (in general)
Derivations	bibibiby, bibina, fahabibiana, habibiana
Compound words, titles, names	bibilava       bibimiolona       bibimora       bibinamalona       bibiolona       biby dia       biby fady       biby fiompy       biby fohare       biby mahare sofina       biby mampinono       biby manatody       biby mandady       biby manompo       biby miteraka       biby manana taolan-damosina       biby tsy manana taolan-damosina       biby olona       bibim-bary       bibim-bomanga       bibin-ankibo       bibin-dandy       bibin-kena       bibin' olona       bibin-tsaonjo       fanahim-biby       fom-biby       haiainan' ny biby       hitam-biby ny volana       mamono biby       mangarom-biby an-davaka       mpitsabo biby       nonom-biby       ody biby       olona biby
Examples	1 Do no anaran' io biby io atý [Dahle: Angano] 2 Matory avokoa ny biby isan-toko. [Ny Avana: Resa-panahy] 3 Lasa ny fisainana mandinika ireto biby marobe atao fampisehoana. [Ravelomanana: Lalana]
Quotes	Proverbs containing the word biby
Toponymy	Place names having the word biby (1): Ambohidrabiby
Entry	biby
Part of speech	noun
Explanations in Malagasy	[Taimoro] angatra [Rakotosaona 1975]
Explanations in English	¶ something extraordinary [Richardson 1885]
Vocabulary	Religions, Beliefs
Entry	biby
Part of speech	noun
Explanations in Malagasy	Enti-milaza toetra ambany sy maharikoriko: Biby marina raha i Néron fa ny reny niteraka azy no nde halentiny any anaty rano [Rajemisa 1985]
Explanations in English	Fig. sensual. Beastly. [Swa. Biby, my lady, my mistress.] [Richardson 1885]
Analogs	fanahim-biby
Entry	biby
Part of speech	noun
Explanations in English	[Provincial] in some provinces it is used in speaking of the petty king, and in others of the wives of such [Richardson 1885]
Compound words, titles, names	bibin' andriana
Entry	biby
Part of speech	noun
Explanations in English	[Merina] used of children in Imerina [Richardson 1885]
Entry	biby
Part of speech	noun
Explanations in French	[Vezo] Affreux, énorme, grand, nombreux [Poirot & Santio: Vezo (takila B)]
Synonyms	bibike

Updated on 2021/09/21