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Entry

1  afo

Part of speech

2  noun

Morphology

3  Simple : afo, afoko, afonao, afony, afontsika, afonay, afonareo, afon', afon-, afom-

Derivatives

4  Names : kiafoafo

All compound words

5  80 words containing afo

Explanations in Malagasy

6  [1.78] [Betsimisaraka] jiro, vain' afo 7  [1.1] Fivoahan-kafanana sy hazavana miaraka, atera-javatra anankiroa: ny iray mety mirehitra (hazo, arina, bozaka...) ary ny iray tsy hita maso ao anatin' ny rivotra atao hoe oksizena, izay mandoro mahamay: Latsaka ny hariva ka efa mampirehitra afo ny olona

Explanations in English

8  [1.2] fire fig. Calamity. [Found in many Mal. Arch. and Polyn. Languages, as api, yafo, yaf, apin, etc.] 9  [1.7] fire

Explanations in French

10  [1.3#7, 1.8] feu 11  [1.3] fig. calamité 12  [1.78] [Betsimisaraka] lampe; braise

Examples

13  [2.470] Maty ny afo tao am-patana. 14  [2.472] Nampirehitra afo ry zareo, ary tamin' izany no nisakafoany sy namindroany.

Proverbs

15  Proverbs containing the word afo

Article

16  Randzavola: afo ao amin' ny Baiboly

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Anagrams

17  afo, fao, ofa

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Updated on 2025/08/10