Entry | satrana | ||||
Part of speech | noun | ||||
Explanations in Malagasy | Karazan-kazo izay fisaka misandrahaka ny raviny, anaovan' ny olona trano itoerana sy rariny ho tsihy na harona [Rajemisa 1985] | ||||
Explanations in English | the dwarf fan palm, the fruit of which is used by the Sakalava in the manufacture of rhum, and the leaves in the manufacture of mats and baskets; also used for the walls and roofs of houses. The root or part of it is used as an evil charm. Perhaps a species of Hyphaene [Richardson 1885] | ||||
the dwarf fan palm [Hallanger 1973] | |||||
Explanations in French | latanier dont les Sakalaves se servent pour leurs cases et pour la fabrication des nattes, des corbeilles [Abinal 1888 page 587] | ||||
[ satraña ] [Tankarana] espèce de palmier [David: Dialectes (takila S)] | |||||
espèce de palmier nain [Hallanger 1974] | |||||
Explanations in English | Bismarckia nobilis; the most common palm in Madagascar [Dransfield: Palms] | ||||
Vocabulary | Botany: palm | ||||
Scientific name | Bismarckia nobilis | ||||
Synonyms | satra ~ satrabe ~ satranabe | ||||
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Entry | satrana | ||||
Part of speech | noun | ||||
Explanations in Malagasy | feon-kira fohifohy atao ho toy ny andrana na sasin-kira raha mitendry lokanga na valiha: Satram-baliha. [Rajemisa 1985] | ||||
Explanations in French | prélude, essai [Abinal 1888 page 587] | ||||
Vocabulary | Music: (in general) ~ Sound | ||||
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Updated on 2020/07/31 |
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